Fall 2025 English Theatre Arts GR6021 section 001

Global East Asian Performance

Global East Asian Perform

Call Number 13560
Day & Time
Location
F 12:10pm-2:00pm
To be announced
Points 4
Grading Mode Standard
Approvals Required None
Instructor Yizhou Huang
Type SEMINAR
Method of Instruction In-Person
Course Description

What is East Asian performance? Are films like Blade Runner (1982) and Ghost in the Shell (2017) East Asian? Do platforms like TikTok automatically bring an East Asian aesthetics, if not politics, to the content presented? This class considers the global circulation of East Asian cultures in the modern era from the perspectives of theatre and performance studies. Major countries and areas under discussion include China, Japan, South Korea, North Korea, and Taiwan, with occasional references to Asian America and the Sinophone.

Web Site Vergil
Department English and Comparative Literature
Enrollment 6 students (18 max) as of 1:06PM Tuesday, April 22, 2025
Subject English Theatre Arts
Number GR6021
Section 001
Division Interfaculty
Open To Schools of the Arts, Engineering:Graduate, GSAS
Section key 20253ENTA6021G001