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HIST 462 - Space and Place in Modern Japan


This course may also count for the major in (consult the program or department major requirements) :
East Asian Studies
Semester Offered: First Semester
Credits (Range): 4 Hours
Attribute: 4 SS, CD
 

 

New course added 05.26.10.

This course will expose students to interdisciplinary history by using spatial perspectives from architecture, urban studies, geography, sociology, and other fields to study the human past. This course will examine the conceptualization and construction of several broadly defined types of space and place in Japan since 1600 including the home, the shrine, the city, and the frontier, and their role in shaping that nation’s religious, socio-cultural, and politico-economic landscapes.
Enrollment Limit: 12
Instructor: G. Washington
Consent of the Instructor Required? Yes


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