EAST 564. Structures of Modernity: Asia.
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EAST 564
Structures of Modernity: Asia.
Credits: 3
Offered by: East Asian Studies (Faculty of Arts)
This course is not offered this catalogue year.
Description
This course explores relations between some of the principal sites which structure the experience of "modernity" in Asia (and elsewhere) - from bodies and cities, to the urban context in general. Along with general approaches (e.g. the idea of everyday life; questions of time), specific topics may include speed, music, architecture, crime, etc.
- Prerequisite (Undergraduate): EAST 453 or EAST 454 or EAST 462 or EAST 464 or EAST 477 or EAST 478; or permission of the instructor.
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