Japanese Women Writers: Modern and Contemporary Periods
CEAS 207
Fall 2014 not offered
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| This course may be repeated for credit. |
| Crosslisting:
FGSS 208 |
This course, taught in English, will introduce students to some of the seminal works and key figures of Japanese women authors in the modern and contemporary eras. We will explore the big question often posed in feminism--Do women write differently?--by conducting close readings of the language and narrative device in the texts. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA CEAS |
| Course Format: Seminar | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (FGSS) |
Major Readings:
Higuchi Ichiyo, "The Thirteenth Night"
Uno Chiyo, "Ohan"
Enchi Fumiko, THE WAITING YEARS
Ariyoshi Sawako, THE RIVER KI
Kanehara Hitomi, SNAKES AND EARRINGS
Kirino Natsuo, GROTESQUE
Yoshimoto Banana, KITCHEN
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Examinations and Assignments:
Two analytical papers, weekly responses, in-class presentations. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
There will be some additional film screenings TBA. This course may be repeated for credit up to two times for a letter grade and up to four times for credit towards graduation. |
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