UNSW Handbook Course - Japan and Korea: Cultures in Conflict

Japan and Korea: Cultures in Conflict - JAPN2510


	Faculty: Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
	School: Dept Japanese & Korean Studies
	Contact: Evon,Gregory Nicholas
	Campus: Kensington Campus
	Career: Undergraduate
	Units of Credit: 6
	EFTSL: 0.125 (more info)
	Contact Hours per Week: 3
	Enrolment Requirements:
	Prerequisite: 36 units of credit; Excluded: KORE5001
	Session Offered: See Class Timetable
	Fee Band: 1 (more info)

Description

Examines in comparative perspective cultural changes in Korea and Japan in the late 19th to early 20th centuries. Focus given to how Japan's response to these changes was interpreted by Koreans and how they in turn attempted to respond to the actions of the Japanese. Special attention given to the relationship between the purposes of Japanese cultural reform in Korea and Korean 'cultural nationalism' in its mature form.

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