HIST 397 - Pop Culture Along Pacific

Description

Hours: Three hours lecture per week Description: Examines the connections and parallels between two civilizations along the Pacific Rim through the lens of popular culture in the modern era. Topics covered include youth culture, countercultures and subcultures, war and reconstruction, mass media, and cultural stereotypes.

Meeting Information

Info current as 5/12/2024
Days Times Room Meeting Dates Instructor
M  6:00 PM  -  8:50 PM  DEL NORTE 3550 8/22/2015 - 12/21/2015 Catherine Bae

Status: Open
Class Number: 2297
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Dates: 8/22/2015 - 12/21/2015
Grading: Student Option

Class Availability

Information below is 24 hours old.
Enrollment Total: 10
Available Seats: 20
Wait List Capacity: 10
Wait List Total: 0

Textbook / Other Materials

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-0195392531
Title: Modern Japan: A History in Documents
Publisher: Oxford
Author: Huffman

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-0924304620
Title: Japanese Popular Culture and Globalization
Publisher: Association for Asian Studies
Author: Tsutsui

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-0393320275
Title: Embracing Defeat
Publisher: WW Norton and Co.
Author: Dower

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-1403984760
Title: Japanamerica: How Japanese Pop Culture Has Invaded
Publisher: Palgrave Macmillan Trade
Author: Kelts

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-1844573905
Title: Anime: A History
Publisher: British Film Institute
Author: Clements

Status: Required
ISBN: 978-0822337454
Title: Pretend We're Dead: Capitalist Monsters in America
Publisher: Duke
Author: Newitz

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Enrollment Information

  • Upper Division
  • D: Social Perspectives