In-depth reading and critical analyses of major works by and critical literature on one or two prominent modern or contemporary writers such as Natsume Soseki, Mori Ogai, Shimazaki Toson, Akutagawa Ryunosuke, Tanizaki Junichiro, Abe Kobo and Oe Kenzaburo.
Prerequisites:JPN 138 - Readings in the Humanities: Japan Today
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JPN 137 - Readings in Contemporary Japanese Literature
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JPN 136 - Readings in Newspapers and Magazines
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JPN 135 - Readings in the Humanities: The Modern Period
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JPN 134 - Readings in the Humanities: Traditional Culture
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JPN 133 - Readings in Modern Japanese Literature: 1970-Present
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JPN 132 - Readings in Modern Japanese Literature: 1945-1970
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JPN 131 - Readings in Modern Japanese Literature: 1920-1945
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JPN 130 - Readings in Modern Japanese Literature to 1926