Cross-listed with AHS 174. This course fulfills the Humanities requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Japanese Film and Visual Culture. Investigates popular visual culture in Japan primarily through film, from the early masters to contemporary directors. Additional material may be drawn from fields such as theatre, television, visual art, architecture, and illustrated fiction.
All materials read or viewed in English.
Course is repeatable to a maximum of 12 units. Cross-listed with AST 184, CPLT 184, and JPN 184. This course fulfills the Humanities requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences. Art History 17C or upper-division standing or consent of instructor. Covers the intersection of film and art in twentieth-century culture.