Course Details

Country: Korea, South
Course Title: East Asian Cinema and Cultural Crossing
Course Number: CLC3705
Course Description: This course examines East Asia cinemas in the framework of transnationality. With focus on inter/ intra-cultural junctures we will probe stylistics, thematics, and socio-political and historical contexts of cinemas of South Korea, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan and Japan. Class discussion will also address the issues of gender, ethnic, and national identity that are raised and contested in these cinemas, questioning the notions of national cinema and nation-bound culture. Through the practices of visual and theoretical analysis this course will enable you to explore East Asian cinemas in shifting scenes of the global media.
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: FRLN 331
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