THET428Q

Special Topics in Advanced Theatre and Performance; Technologies of Japanese Performance

Crosslisted with JAPN498P. Credit only granted for THET428Q or JAPN498P. This course explores technologies of performance in Japan across the centuries. We will focus on concepts of likeness and liveness as they manifest in performances of mythical origins, the traditions of noh drama, the popular, commercial theatres of kabuki and bunraku, and contemporary experiments with robotics, Vocaloids, and other new technology. Taught in English

Sister Courses: THET428A, THET428B, THET428C, THET428D, THET428E, THET428F, THET428G, THET428J, THET428L, THET428M, THET428N, THET428P, THET428V, THET428W, THET428Y

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