Japanese Literature

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Invitation to The Tale of Genji: The Foundational Elements of Japanese Culture (edX) EdX
Waseda University,WasedaX

Invitation to The Tale of Genji: The Foundational Elements of Japanese Culture (edX)

Embark on a literary journey through 'The Tale of Genji', an 11th-century masterpiece that serves as a window to understanding Japanese culture at its core. This course offers an in-depth exploration of the world's oldest novel, providing you with the tools to appreciate classical literature and the intricate social dynamics of Heian-era Japan.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Japanese Books: From Manuscript to Print (edX) EdX
HarvardX,Harvard University

Japanese Books: From Manuscript to Print (edX)

Discover the fascinating world of Japanese book culture with 'Japanese Books: From Manuscript to Print'. This course takes you on a journey through time, exploring the unique formats and reading experiences of Japan's literary heritage. Learn about scrolls, albums, and manuscripts while gaining insights into binding techniques and terminology.

Self Paced
Self-Paced
Travelling Books: History in Europe and Japan (FutureLearn) FutureLearn
British Library,Keio University

Travelling Books: History in Europe and Japan (FutureLearn)

Embark on a captivating exploration of how travelling books have been pivotal in fostering cultural relationships between Europe and Japan for centuries. This online course, presented by Keio University and the British Library, delves into the rich history of literary exchanges that continue to shape global connections today, even as we transition into the digital era.

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3 Weeks
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