JAPN-166 Modern Selves and Ways of Seeing: Japanese Film, Animation, and Literature

Modern technology has changed the ways in which we see and understand the world around us, as well as ourselves. Up to today, technological advancements have continued to inspire artists to create works that depict such sensorial changes in human experience. This course will examine Japanese animation, films, and literary works that draw our attention to new modes of perception and ways of engaging with the world in the modern age.

Maximum Enrollment

Writing-Intensive (18)

(First Year Course, Writing Intensive.)

Credits

1

Cross Listed Courses

CNMS-166

Notes

Taught in English. No prior knowledge of Japan is required. Open to First-years only.