EAST 364 Mass Culture and Postwar Japan

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

This course addresses a number of analytic approaches to mass culture in order to examine the culture industry of post-war Japan. Emphasis on narrative strategies in popular or consumer fiction and on the problems of marginalized writers.

Prerequisites

Any introductory course in literature or cultural studies, or permission of instructor

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