Mathematics 225 - Japanese Film and Culture

Institution:

St Lawrence University

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Description:

This course examines Japanese film in style and in content with special reference to its cultural implications, ancient and modern. It explores a wide variety of masterpieces by such directors as Kurosawa, Ozu, Mizoguchi, Kobayashi, Shinoda, Teshigahara, Oshima and others, as well as anime of Tezuka and Miyazaki that represent contemporary Japanese culture. Textual and script readings as well as background materials will be analyzed. Fulfills the diversity and humanities requirements. Also offered through Literature in (English) Translation, Film Studies and Asian Studies.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stlawu.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 229-5011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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