EALL 272 - Japanese Literature in Translation-Modern KCC AA/DL and KCC AS/AH

Institution:

Kapiolani Community College

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Description:

3 hours lecture per week Recommended Preparation: Credit in or qualification for ENG 100 or ENG 160. EALL 272 is a survey of Japanese literature from mid-19th century to the present; emphasis on fiction. Knowledge of Japanese not required. Upon successful completion of EALL 272, the student should be able to: Consider a work of Japanese literature as a reflection of its cultural milieu and compare that milieu with the student's own. Examine a work of Japanese literature using various critical approaches. Recognize major themes in modern Japanese literature, explore their implications, and identify their basic assumptions. Show greater sensitivity to language and literary devices authors use in literature. Express opinions and responses to modern Japanese literature clearly and effectively in writing. Demonstrate knowledge of all major forms of Japanese literature from the mid-19th century to the present. Demonstrate knowledge of some major Japanese authors after mid-19th century. Demonstrate the ability to write papers on modern Japanese literature.

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

kapiolani.hawaii.edu/page/home

Phone Number:

(808) 734-9000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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