| Winter Term 2017 The Spectacle of Edo Japan - 2001 - ARHI 284 |
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Catalog Description : This lecture-discussion course will focus on the diverse artistic production and consumption within Edo-period Japan (1603-1868). Topics include the revival of classical imagery, the rise of an urban bourgeois culture, the prints and paintings depicting theater and the pleasure quarters, the reification of the tea ceremony and encounters with the West through trade. Coursework will include exams and written work, including a mock exhibition proposal. Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, GER Fine Arts Div, GER Global Diversity, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
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