EAST 363 Early and Medieval Japan

3 credits · East Asian Studies · Faculty of Arts · Not scheduled for 2026–2027

This course examines cultural production in early and medieval Japan, focusing on calligraphy, painting, picture scrolls, gestures and their relation to textual production. Readings explore various classic texts, taboos against seeing and narrative modes of cognition.

Prerequisites

EAST 212 or permission of instructor

Prerequisite courses: EAST 212

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