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3.00 Credits
Introduction to Korean Cinema from postwar to contemporary period. Examination of issues such as national division, gender, pop culture, family, transnational identity and its influence abroad. Same as AALL 175, but requires extra assignments. Instructor: Staff
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3.00 Credits
Melodrama as a genre in literature and as a mode of representation in film and other media. Issues include: gender construction, class formation, racial recognition, and national identity-building. Emphasis on comparative method attending American and Chinese cultures and the politics of cross-cultural representation. (Same as Asian African Languages 179 but requires extra assignments.) Instructor: Hong
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3.00 Credits
Survey of works in Chinese from Confucius to the Qing Dynasty including short stories, novels, autobiographical writings, and poetry. Topics include the role of the educated elite in relation to literature and culture and how the literati portray themselves in their works. Relations between orthodoxy and marginalization of the literati and its impact on their writing.(Same as Asian and African Languages and Literature 180S but requires extra assignments.) Instructor: Staff
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3.00 Credits
A cultural study of the collapse of the Israeli-Palestinian peace process and failure of Israeli and Palestinian doves to transform their respective communities and to change conditions on the ground. Focus on self-criticism as manifested in Israeli and Palestinian literature and cinema and on its limits. Instructor: Staff
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3.00 Credits
This course will trace the emergence of women writers in the Arab world from nineteenth century poets to 21st century bloggers. Novels, short stories, autobiographies and poetry deal with Arab women's rights in the home and in politics, war, colonialism, religion, and sexuality. Writers include Syrian Idilbi and Samman, Egyptian El Saadawi and Bakr, Lebanese al-Shaykh, Palestinian Khalifa, Iraqi Riverbend, Algerian Djebar.
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3.00 Credits
Films, documentaries, television series, and soap operas produced in mainland China in the post-Mao era. Topics include the history and aesthetics of the cinema, soap operas as the new forum for public debates on popular culture, the emerging film criticism in China, the relationship of politics and form in postrevolutionary aesthetics. (Same as Chinese 188S but requires extra assignments.) Research paper required. Prerequisite: Chinese 184S or advanced oral and written proficiency in Mandarin Chinese. Instructor: Staff
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3.00 Credits
Films, documentaries, television series, and soap operas produced in mainland China in the post-Mao era. Topics include the history and aesthetics of the cinema, soap operas as the new forum for public debates on popular culture, the emerging film criticism in China, the relationship of politics and form in postrevolutionary aesthetics. (Same as Chinese 188S but requires extra assignments.) Research paper required. Prerequisite: Chinese 184S or advanced oral and written proficiency in Mandarin Chinese. Instructor: Staff
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3.00 Credits
Individual research in a field of special interest under the supervision of a faculty member, the central goal of which is a substantive paper or written report containing significant analysis and interpretation of a previously approved topic. Consent of instructor required. Instructor: Staff
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1.00 Credits
Topics vary each semester offered. Instructor: Staff
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1.00 Credits
Topics differ by section. Instructor: Staff
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