The Family in Japanese Film from Melodrama to Anime - 12717 - ARTH 2660 - 811 | ||||||||||||||
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Notes: An extra program fee of 4,500 yen is required. Field trips are mandatory in this class. Topical Section Description: This course considers the history of postwar Japanese cinema through its representations of the family. One of the major recurring subjects of Japanese film history, the family will be examined through critical texts addressing changing attitudes and sociopolitical contexts regarding such issues as modernization, nostalgia, postmodernism, gender, and sexuality. The course will consider films of various genres including classic melodrama, new wave, experimental narrative, documentary, and anime produced by a range of directors including Yasujiro Ozu, Nagisa Oshima, Toshio Matsumoto, Juzo Itami, Yoshimitsu Morita, and Hayao Miyazaki.
Associated Term: 2023 Summer I Registration Dates: Mar 26, 2023 to Jun 01, 2023 Registration Levels: Graduate, NonDegree Continuing Undergrad, Undergraduate Japan Campus Seminar Schedule Type Classroom In-Person Instructional Method Credit Hours: 4.000 Seats Available: 13
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