HIST 397 - Pop Culture Along The Pacific Rim; Japan And Us In The Modern Age

Class Number: 2297
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.

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Days Time Date Range Location Instructor
M 06:00 PM - 08:50 PM 08/22/2015 - 12/21/2015 Del Norte Hall 3550 Catherine Bae
Status: Open
Session: Regular Academic Session
Units: 3.00
Class Components: Lecture
Career: Undergraduate
Start Date: 08/22/2015
End Date: 12/21/2015
Grading: Student Option

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ISBN: 978-0195392531
Title: Modern Japan: A History in Documents
Author: Huffman
Publish: Oxford

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

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ISBN: 978-0393320275
Title: Embracing Defeat
Author: Dower
Publish: WW Norton and Co.

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

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ISBN: 978-1844573905
Title: Anime: A History
Author: Clements
Publish: British Film Institute

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

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  • Upper Division
  • D: Social Perspectives
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