JPN 134: Cinematic War Memory

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Units: 4

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

Catalog page 192

Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor

Description: Examines cinematic confrontations involving World War II in Germany and Japan. Topics include desire between victims and perpetrators, representation of trauma, and ethical responsibility. All screenings have English subtitles.

Cross-listing: Cross-listed with CPLT 134, GER 134, and MCS 114.