Spring 2007

EALC 362
Popular Culture China & Japan

Credit:  3 hours.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a
Literature and the Arts, and Non-Western Cultures course.

Exploration of the popular cultures of China and Japan in both the present day and earlier periods using a variety of documentary, fictional, and visual sources. Connections and comparisons between the past and the contemporary will be stressed. No previous study of Chinese and Japanese language or culture is required.