History - and Korea: Power, Culture and Modernity, 1910- 1945

Institution:

Claremont McKenna College

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Description:

Park This class examines how under Japanese colonial rule, Korean society underwent fundamental transformations that ultimately affected the histories of North and South Korea. The course considers this period of political domination and more particularly how Koreans themselves experienced economic, social and cultural changes. Topics include: Japanese imperialism; capitalist development; peasant movements; the "New Woman"movement; and "modern" forms of literature and art.

Credits:

1.50

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.claremontmckenna.edu/

Phone Number:

(909) 621-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Western Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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