LTEA 142. Korean Film, Literature, and Popular Culture (4 units)
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Description
A study of modern Korean society and its major historical issues as represented in film, literature, and other popular cultural media such as TV and music video. We will explore additional issues such as cinematic adaptations of prose fiction, fluid distinctions between popular literature and “serious” literature, and the role of mass media under authoritarian rule. May be taken for credit up to two times as topics vary.
Prerequisite courses
LTEA 142 has no prerequisite courses.
Successor courses
No courses have LTEA 142 as a prerequisite.