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| Campus | Haverford |
| Semester | Fall 2020 |
| Registration ID | HISTH287A001 |
| Course Title | Reading Modern Korean History Through Film |
| Credit | 1.00 |
| Department | Visual Studies |
| Instructor | Shin,Seungyop |
| Times and Days | MTh 01:00pm-02:30pm
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| Room Location | STO131 |
| Additional Course Info | Class Number: 2549 This course offers a survey of modern Korea through films produced from the late colonial period through the present. It will explore how Korean history, culture, and society have been represented in cinemas, and how those cinemas were produced and consumed under changing sociopolitical conditions. To that ends, students will understand the major phases and dynamic transformations of Korea through examination of various historical events and factors reflected in films, including Japanese colonial rule, the Korean War, industrial development, democratization, and global neoliberalism.; Enrollment Limit: 25; Lottery Preference(s): History and EALC majors, then first years and sophomores Social Science, B: Analysis of the Social World, A: Meaning, Interpretation (Texts) (; Hav: SO, B, A) |
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