Spring Term 2017 The Transformation of the Modern City: Tokyo, Seoul and Shanghai (1860-1945) - 4043 - EAST 285 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: Sophomore standing or consent of instructor Catalog Description : This lecture-discussion course explores the transformation of the cityscape in Tokyo, Seoul and Shanghai. Topics include the emergence of the modern artist, the search for an “avant-garde” of the East, the modernization of public and private spaces, the introduction of film and photography and the rise of the “modern girl.” Coursework will include exams, an annotated bibliography and a paper. Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, GER Global Diversity, 200-399 Foundation/Gateway Crs
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