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CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S WRITING IN JAPAN
Country - Partner Institution - Programs:
Japan - Hitotsubashi University - Tokyo - 'Hitotsubashi University'
UC Course Subject
Asian Studies
Number & Suffix:
109
Full UC Title:
CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S WRITING IN JAPAN
Transcript Title:
WOMEN WRITING/JAPAN
UC QTR Units - Division:
3.0 - Upper Division
Course Description:
This seminar examines short stories by contemporary Japanese women writers in English translation. The objective is to learn how to interpret literary images and rhetorical expressions, evaluate and appreciate the texts' aesthetic, cultural, and social values. By reading these stories we will also learn to look at the problems Japanese society and culture from women's/feminist perspective. Assessment: attendance, class participation, presentations, essay.
Language of Instruction:
English
Partner Title:
SEMINAR ON HUMANITIES- CONTEMPORARY WOMEN'S WRITING IN JAPAN
Partner University Department:
Hitotsubashi Global Education Program
Partner University Course Number:
N/A