ARTH 3820 - [Introduction to the Arts of Japan]

(crosslisted)
(also ASIAN 3381) @ # (LA-AS)

Spring. 4 credits.

Next offered 2012-2013.

A. Pan.

As an island nation east of the Asian continent, Japan developed a unique culture that reflects both continental and indigenous characteristics. This course examines pre- and post-contact with continental culture and the process of artistic acculturation and assimilation in successive periods of Japanese art history.