JST4180 - Advanced topics in Japanese culture
12 points, SCA Band 1, 0.250 EFTSL
Postgraduate Faculty of Arts
Leader(s): Alison Tokita
Offered
Not offered in 2009
Synopsis
Selected topics in Japanese culture, concentrating on the distinction between elite and folk culture in the traditional period; classical theatrical forms; the modern theatre; and contemporary popular culture. Particular emphasis is placed on considering the type of methodologies which have been used in existing studies of Japanese culture.
Assessment
Written work: (6000 words): 60%
Oral presentation (2000 words): 30%
Participation (1000 words): 10%
Contact hours
2 hours (1 x 2 hour seminar) per week
13 October 2017
19 December 2024