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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2025
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FWIS 134 001 (CRN: 15639)
MEIJI WOMEN’S LITERATURE
Long Title: MEIJI JAPANESE WOMEN’S LITERATURE: THEN AND NOW
Department: First-Year Writing Intensive
Instructor: Suzuki, Mamiko
Meeting: 4:00PM - 5:15PM MW (25-AUG-2025 - 5-DEC-2025)
Part of Term: First Year Writing
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 16
Section Enrolled: 1
Enrollment data as of: 10-AUG-2025 9:39AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: This writing-intensive seminar examines Meiji period (1868-1912) women’s writings and what they tell us about women’s lives and cultural output at the start of Japan’s modern period. We will discuss fiction, speeches, diary entries, and newspaper articles and their historical, cultural, and literary contexts.