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ART_HIST 475 Studies in Japanese Art (1): This course examines the relationship between the formation and the collapse of the Japanese Empire and visual arts in 20th-century Japan. Dealing with the period from the Meiji Restoration (1868) to roughly around the 1950s, the course first focuses on the role of visual arts vis-ŕ-vis the state and Japan’s participation in a series of international/colonial wars.
ART_HIST 485 Studies in South Asian Art (1): Central questions will concern the relationship between ‘colonial’ art and Indian traditions, and the (dis)junctures between popular and elite forms. Some of the key moments in the history we will examine are characterised by hybridity or transculturation; others are characterised by ‘purification’. Topic include ‘indigenous’ regional traditions, new colonial art markets, the rise of art schools, popular chromolithography, and the emergence of an internationalizing artworld in India.
HISTORY 483 Literature of Japanese History (1): N/A
HISTORY 492 Topics in History (1): N/A
POLI_SCI 451 Comparative Political Economy of Developing Countries (1): Examines political explanations for the divergence in economic performance among developing countries. Topics include the developmental state, collective action, property rights, and democracy.
POLI_SCI 490 Special Topics in Political Science (1): Investigation of topics of current interest to students and faculty not covered by other offerings.
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