Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey

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JAPN 0198

Japanese Poetry (in English)

Japanese Poetry (in English)
This course examines the tradition of Japanese poetry. Beginning with the earliest recorded poems of the seventh century, we continue through to the modern period. We will examine the forms and aesthetics of poetry and its uses within fiction, diaries, and drama. All works will be read in English translation. 3 hrs. lect./disc.
Subject:
Japanese
Department:
Japanese Studies
Division:
Languages
Requirements Fulfilled:
AAL CW LIT

Sections in Fall 2012, SA UGs Full Term

Fall 2012

JAPN0198A-F12 Lecture (Cavanaugh)