MCS 114: Cinematic War Memory

2008-09 2009-10 →
changes (lax) changes (strict) ▾ 2012-13 → 2012-13 →

Units: 4

Hours: Lecture, 3 hours; screening, 2 hours; extra reading, 1 hour

Catalog page 325

Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor

Description: Examines cinematic confrontations involv- ing World War II in Germany and Japan. Topics include desire between victims and perpetrators, rep- resentation of trauma, and ethical responsibility. All screenings have English subtitles. Cross-listed with CPLT 134, GER 134, and JPN 134. Fulfills the Humanities requirement for the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences.

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