LOVE AND POLITICS: THE TALE OF GENJI

Prerequisites & course information

Requisites: Sophomore standing Course Designation: Core GenEd - Humanities & Arts Breadth - Literature Level - Intermediate L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Grad 50% - Counts toward 50% graduate coursework requirement Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2024 Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify patterns and themes in Japanese court poetry and court tales. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Analyze competing translations and adaptations of The Tale of Genji. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Construct focused arguments about The Tale of Genji and its reception. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Understand and evaluate recent scholarship. Audience: Graduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Identify patterns and themes in Japanese court poetry and court tales. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 2. Analyze competing translations and adaptations of The Tale of Genji. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 3. Construct focused arguments about The Tale of Genji and its reception. Audience: Both Grad & Undergrad 4. Understand and evaluate recent scholarship. Audience: Graduate