EALC050 - Anime To Zen Aesthetics

Status
C
Activity
SEM
Section number integer
301
Title (text only)
Anime To Zen Aesthetics
Term
2021A
Syllabus URL
Subject area
EALC
Section number only
301
Section ID
EALC050301
Course number integer
50
Registration notes
Course Online: Synchronous Format
Freshman Seminar
Meeting times
MW 05:00 PM-06:00 PM
Level
undergraduate
Instructors
Frank L. Chance
Description
Japan has one of the richest and most varied theatrical traditions in the world, and is a veritable museum of classical and contemporary performances practices. This seminar is designed to introduce students to several major aesthetic principles that are embodied in different theatrical genres. The students will be taken deep into several important texts of the performance tradition, as well as to various places on Penn campus and in Philadelphia in order to fully experience these aesthetics:
Course number only
050
Fulfills
Cross Cultural Analysis
Use local description
No