Prerequisites: upper-division standing or consent of instructor
Description: An introduction to modern Japanese literature in translation, as seen through the lens of a particular theme or issue. All materials read or viewed in English. E. The End of the World in Japanese Literature; F. The Mask in Japanese Fiction; G. Love and Death; J. Classics and Canon; K. Dreams and Other Virtual Worlds.
Cross-listing: Cross-listed with JPN 152 (E-Z).