An introduction to the literature, art, religion and philosophy of China, Japan and Korea from antiquity to ca. 1400.
Readings focus on primary texts in translation, complemented by museum visits and supplementary materials on the course website. The course aims to allow students to explore the unique aspects of East Asian civilizations and the connections between them through an interactive web-based platform, in which assignments are integrated with the texts and media on the website.
No prior knowledge of working with digital media is required. Freshmen are welcome.
