HKOK00058U Cannibalism in Chinese, Japanese and Korean Film and Literature
Curriculum for the BA programme in Asian Studies with
specialisations in
Indology, Japanese Studies, China Studies, Korean Studies,
Southeast Asian Studies and Tibetology The 2015 Curriculum and
Curriculum for the BA programme in Asian Studies with
specialisations in
Indology, Japanese Studies, China Studies, Korean Studies,
Southeast Asian Studies and Tibetology The 2010 Curriculum
Curriculum for the Elective Studies in Korean studies The 2007
Curriculum
Cross-Cultural Studies MA 2015-Curriculum
Cannibalism appears in many mythologies and fairy tales, as well as in classical and modern literature, but also in film around the world. It is a topic that has attracted scholarly attention across a wide range of disciplines that include anthropology, psychology, semiotics, history, and literary and cultural studies. Not much attention has been paid though to the representation of cannibalism that can be found in Chinese, Japanese and Korean Film and Literature. This course examines examples of either desperation cannibalism, medicinal or gourmet cannibalism. We will discuss the question why people resort to cannibalism and compare different backgrounds.
Indology BA 2015-Curriculum:
Indology Content Course 3 (HIDB00891E)
Japanese Studies BA 2015-Curriculum:
Japanese Content Course 3 (HJAB00891E)
Chinese Studies BA 2015-Curriculum:
Chinese Content Course 1 with language (HKIB00841E)
Chinese Content Course 2 with language (HKIB00881E)
Korean Studies BA 2015-Curriculum:
Korean Content Course 1 (HKOB00831E)
Korean Content Course 2 (HKOB00871E)
Korean Content Course 3 (HKOB00891E)
Korean Studies BA 2010-Curriculum:
Korean Content Course 2 (HKOB00731E)
Korean Content Course 3 (HKOB00761E)
Korean Studies BA 2007-Elective:
Korean Content Course A (HKOB10041E)
Korean Content Course B (HKOB10071E)
Cross-Cultural Studies MA 2015-Curriculum:
Regional Specialisation with language (HTÆK03261E)
Regional Specialisation (HTÆK03211E)
To be announced in Absalon
- Category
- Hours
- Lectures
- 28
- Preparation
- 384,5
- Total
- 412,5
- Credit
- 15 ECTS
- Type of assessment
- Other
Criteria for exam assesment
Curriculum in Danish: http://hum.ku.dk/uddannelser/aktuelle_studieordninger/
Course information
- Language
- English
- Course code
- HKOK00058U
- Credit
- 15 ECTS
- Level
- BachelorBachelor choice,Full Degree Master choice
- Duration
- 1 semester
- Placement
- Spring
- Schedule
- See link below
- Continuing and further education
- Price
Kun for studerende ved Åbent Universitet
Læs mere om pris her
Læs mere om tilmelding her- Study board
- Study Board of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies
Contracting department
- Department of Cross-Cultural and Regional Studies
Course Coordinators
- Barbara Wall (12-646374646374633079636e6e426a776f306d7730666d)
Lecturers
Barbara Wall, barbara.wall@hum.ku.dk