Fall 2006

EALC 463
Drama in Premodern Japan

Credit:  3 or 4 hours.


Introduction to Japanese theater and drama from earliest times through the nineteenth century. Genres studied include Noh, Bunraku, and Kabuki. Readings in English supplemented by films and videotapes. Same as CWL 470, RLST 485, and THEA 486. 3 undergraduate hours. 3 or 4 graduate hours. No knowledge of Japanese required. Prerequisite: At least one course on Japanese culture or consent of instructor.