Arts and Ideas 310: The Art of Being an Outsider in Japan

 

Information: This class is intended to introduce, in various media forms, how some Japanese artists in the last one hundred and fifty years have employed the outsider as a theme in their works to express their struggle with the duty to oneself vs. the duty to one's group.

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Paper Topics

First Day

Syllabus

History 

Wabi Sabi

The Meiji Era

Kokoro

Meiji Era to WWII

Kurosawa and Yojimbo

Post WWII

Manga

Avant-Garde Theater

 

Haruki Murukami

Modern Japan

Way, Way, Way Underground Music

Anime

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