Course Catalog - 2024-2025

     

FWIS 176 - EAST ASIAN PERFORMANCE STUDIES

Long Title: DRAMATIC PAUSES: INTRODUCTION TO EAST ASIAN PERFORMANCE STUDIES
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Analyzing Diversity: Yes
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: Introduces performing arts of China, Japan, and Korea, like Noh, P'ansori, and Beijing opera, focusing on psychological and multimedia aspects. Introduces performance studies--how to think, write, and present ideas about singing, dancing, storytelling, and drama from perspectives like ritual, gender, music, choreography, costume, stage design, and literary criticism.
Course URL: http://pwc.rice.edu/