Course Details
Course offered Winter 2019
HONORS 211 A: Okinawa in the Japanese Literary Imagination (A&H)
HONORS 211 A: Okinawa in the Japanese Literary Imagination (A&H)
SLN 15339 (View UW registration info »)
Credits: 5
Limit: 35 students
In addition to introducing students to the variety of literature and film from and about Okinawa, the course will train students to read carefully and critically; to develop the ability to construct sound readings of literary works, and to argue these readings persuasively in English. All course material will be considered historically as well as analytically.
No knowledge of Japanese is required; all works are in English translation and films are subtitled.