Fall Term 2022 Korean Modern History through Literature and Film - 5987 - EAST 418 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: EAST 150 or consent of instructor Catalog Description : Using fiction, feature films, and historical texts, this course provides an in-depth introduction to modern Korean history, from the end of the Chŏsun dynasty in 1910 to contemporary North and South Korea. Students will gain an understanding of Korea’s colonial experience, civil war, dictatorships, development, democratization, and gender politics. PREREQUISITES: EAST 150 or consent of instructor Attributes: Cross-Listed Course, GER Global Diversity, 400-599 Advanced Course
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