Jpn 523 Introduction to Modern Japanese Poetry

An introduction to modern Japanese poetry including new forms (shi) and modern variations on traditional forms (tanka, haiku). Students read poems in Japanese, analyze syntax, learn genre requirements, and understand the history of modern Japanese poetry.

Credits

4

Slash Listed Courses

Also offered for undergraduate-level credit as Jpn 423 and may be taken only once for credit.

Prerequisite

Jpn 411, Jpn 412, or Jpn 413 or graduate standing.