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EAST 364 Mass Culture and Postwar Japan (3 credits)

Offered by: East Asian Studies (Faculty of Arts)

Overview

Asian Language & Literature : This course addresses a number of analytic approaches to mass culture in order to examine the culture industry of post-war Japan. Emphasis on narrative strategies in popular or consumer fiction and on the problems of marginalized writers.

Terms: Fall 2024

Instructors: Tarcov, Marianne (Fall)

  • Prerequisite: Any introductory course in literature or cultural studies, or permission of instructor

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