ANTHRO 1820 - Japan in the Ethnographic Gaze: Seminar

Institution:

Harvard University

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Description:

Offers introductory survey of Japan from anthropological perspective. Examines ethnographies, classical, contemporary and interdisciplinary. Special emphasis on ethnographies dealing with music; taking sound as a way of knowing, being in the world, and negotiating social differences, we will develop critical skills to "hear" multiple social relations and histories that make music so intertwined with competing interests and sensibilities in contemporary Japan and beyond.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.harvard.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 495-1000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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