授業コード 02112745 クラス 45
科目名 アドバンスト英語(Images of Japan) 単位数 2
担当者 JAMES, Daniel 履修期 後期授業
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授業題目 Multicultural Project (Images of Japan in Western Cinema)
授業の概要 This will cover the ways that Japan has been portrayed and presented in western English language cinema in the last 100 years. Lecture topic focus will be periodic and thematic as well as genre based. Contrasts between images held inside and outside of Japan will also be highlighted along with changes over time.
学習の到達目標 By the end of the course, students should have a better understanding, knowledge and appreciation of images of Japan and Japanese people in English language movies and the changes from the silent film era to modern day 21st century movies and TV programmes. They should also be aware of the differences of those images and the perceptions of them inside and outside of Japan.
授業計画 第1回 Introduction and explanation: A brief overview of the whole course will be detailed from the start of the silent film era to modern day 21st century movies and TV shows. The appraisal expectations and methods will also be outlined and explained.
第2回 Images of Japan and Japanese people in Western film 1910s-1920s: silent film and Sessue Hayakawa.
第3回 Images of Japan and Japanese people in Western film 1930s-1940s: The move into 'talkies' and 'yellowface'.
第4回 Images of Japan and Japanese people pre- and during World War 2.
第5回 Images of Hiroshima and the atomic bombing in English language film and TV.
第6回 Images of Japan and Japanese people post World War 2: the 1950s and 1960s.
第7回 Images of Japan and Japanese people in the 'Bubble Economy' and 'Japan Inc.': the 1980s and 1990s.
第8回 Images of Japan and Japanese people in animation and anime 1.
第9回 Images of Japan and Japanese people in animation and anime 2.
第10回 Images of Japan and Japanese people in manga, anime and its effect on Western sci-fi films and animation.
第11回 Images of Japan and Japanese people in modern day film: A Return to Respect?
第12回 Images of Japan and Japanese people in modern day TV series
第13回 Explanation of students' presentations or final report length, contents and expectations
第14回 Students Presentations 1.
第15回 Students Presentations 2.
授業外学習の課題 Students will be expected to actively and objectively watch films outside of class as well as think about them from the point of the intended audience as well as the film makers.
Students should expect to do at least 1 hour of outside-class work.
履修上の注意事項 This course is open to students who have TOEIC 500+/TOEIC Bridge 80+ or Eiken Level 2.
Registration is by 'Web Entry'. Up to 20 students will be accepted into this course.

In order to succeed in this course students will need to:
1. Attend all classes in person or online
2. Actively participate in classes.
3. Select and research a topic related to the theme of the course and then prepare and carry out a presentation or write a final report on it.

A code for Google Classroom will given out in the first lesson.
成績評価の方法・基準 Students will be appraised on 3 (three) areas:
Active Participation & Performance 15%
Coursework 25%
Presentation or Final Report 60%

All coursework and the final report will be set, collected and marked online via Google Classroom.



Try NOT to be late or absent from your classes.
If you are absent, please contact the teacher or your classmates for any missing work.
テキスト All materials will be handed out in class.
参考文献 A list of recommended films and books will be given out in class.
主な関連科目 Multicultural Project: Popular Music in Japanese Society I & II (Jana Townsend)
Multicultural Project: Contemporary Issues in Japanese Society (Keith Hoy).
Multicultural Project: Japanese Culture in Hospitality and Service (Jana Townsend)
オフィスアワー及び
質問・相談への対応
All feedback on assignments will be given in class or online.
Office hours and out-of-hours consultations can made by arrangement with the teacher in class.
I can also be contacted at: james@alpha.shudo.ac.jp or Google Classroom

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