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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
A Eaj 212Z is the writing intensive version of AEAJ212; only one may be taken for credit.
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This course introduces some of the forms of "popular culture" prevalent in Japan from 1600 until the present day, with a strong emphasis on the social, economic and intellectual forces behind these major trends. This course, organized chronologically, offers a look at the many historical developments connected with popular forms of music, theater, film and comics, including the rise of a new urban print culture in the seventeenth century, the introduction of "Western" art forms such as motion pictures and jazz music in the 1920s, and the steady expansion of both domestic and international markets for Japanese film, music and comics in the years since 1945. Conducted in English; no knowledge of Japanese is required.
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Acquisition of complex structures through intensive oral/aural and reading/writing practice. Discussion, authentic written materials, videotapes and audiotapes are incorporated. Prerequisite(s): A Eaj 202 or equivalent for A Eaj 301; A Eaj 301 or equivalent for A Eaj 302.
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3.00 Credits
This course will cover Japanese history from prehistory through 1600. Focus will be on political and economic trends. A His 384Z is the writing intensive version of A His 384; only one may be taken for credit. Prerequisite(s): junior or senior standing, or permission of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
A Eaj 384Z is the writing intensive version of A Eaj 384; only one may be taken for credit.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of modern Japanese history. It covers the period from 1600 to the present day. The focus is on the interconnections between political, social, and intellectual history during Japan's emergence as a world power. Prerequisite(s): Junior or Senior class standing, or 3 credits in East Asian Studies or History.
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3.00 Credits
A Eaj 385Z is the writing intensive version of A Eaj 385; only one may be taken for credit.
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3.00 Credits
This course will focus on a selected topic or major work of traditional or modern Japanese literature or history for intensive study. This course is conducted solely in English; knowledge of Japanese is not required. May be repeated for credit when the topic varies. Prerequisite(s): A Eas 104 or A Eaj 170 or A Eaj 210 or A Eaj 212 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine several works of Japanese literature (in translation) written during and after World War II. The works include an essay, novels, short stories, a play, and poetry. Attention will be given to the question of how the Japanese perceived their role in the war, the nature of the war itself, and if these changed with the passing of time. Prerequisites(s): A Eaj 212 or permission of the instructor.
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3.00 Credits
This course traces the complex history of women in modern Japan from the nineteenth century to the present, presenting multiple experiences and perspectives drawn from a diverse group of women ranging from housewives to factory workers and from radical revolutionaries to powerful political leaders. With an emphasis on the many social, economic, educational, and political changes at work during this period, this course will examine the interplay between a number of issues as they relate to the lives of women and include such topics as domesticity, production, consumption, class, and sexuality, as well as the ways in which the images and practices associated with each continue to shift and change over time. Prerequisite(s): AEAS270 or AEAJ384 or AEAJ385.
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