THEA 312

Pre-modern Japanese Theatre

Units: 1.5, Hours: 3-0

Surveys Japanese theatre history from earliest times until the nineteenth century. Introduction to the major forms, styles and theory of traditional Japanese theatre, including nô, kyôgen, bunraku and kabuki.

Note: Credit will be granted for only one of 312, JAPA 320A, PAAS 394.

Also: PAAS 394

Prerequisites: Second-year standing or permission of the department.

Undergraduate course in Theatre offered by the Department of Theatre in the Faculty of Fine Arts.