The course is a broad survey of the socio-political, religious and aesthetic aspects embedded in the performing arts of Asia, covering China, Korea, Japan, and India, Indonesia, Thailand, including intercultural collaborative exchanges within Asia as well as with Euro-America. It will cover artistic forms of performance, including performative notions of hybridity emerging within the Asian American diaspora as well. There are no prerequisites required for the course.
Prerequisites
Reserved for first-year students in the Cultural Heritages constellation. Students may enroll in one constellation course per semester.