Gender/Politics in Korean Literature - KORE2601

   
 
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
 
 
Session Offered: See Class Timetable
 
 
Fee Band: 1 (more info)
 
 

Description


Examines key Korean literary works and secondary critical writings in English which address the political implications of gender in Korean literature. Three primary questions to be addressed are the ways men and women have imagined their own and alternative worlds, how they have imagined each other, and how political events have shaped gender relations in Korean literature.