Course: TH 337. Asian Theatre and Popular Entertainment: Bollywood, Anime, K-Pop (3)
Prerequisites: Upper division standing. Completion of the lower division writing requirement. The course offers a survey of Asian theatre and popular entertainment, exploring through a cultural lens how tradition informs modern innovations in a global context. Students will explore classical Asian theatre as well as new performing arts and popular entertainment of the 21st century, including Bollywood films, anime, manga, robot theatre in Japan, K-Dramas, K-Pop and K-Hip hop of South Korea. Critical writing required. Available for General Education, Area 3A Arts. (W.I.)
GE: Area 3A - Arts GE: UD - Upper Divison