FLET 232 - Asian Literature:Japan

Institution:

Randolph-Macon College

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Description:

This course will explore the literature of modern Japan. In particular, this course will examine the manner in which Japanese authors have responded to the challenges of the twentieth century such as the construction of self, the quest for love, the role of the family, Japan's relations with the rest of the world, the war time state, the atomic bomb and the reconstruction of postwar Japan, and colonial and postcolonial literature. The course will focus on techniques of reading and interpretation of texts. All texts are in English. Same as ASTU 232. Three hours. Staff.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.rmc.edu

Phone Number:

(804) 752-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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