Notes on Introduction to the Humanities -- Hum A212

William Jamison - Instructor

Lecture 21

We will continue a discussion on the usefulness of the texts used for the course, the purpose of the course with an aim to discover if the purposes are being met, and a discussion of the texts to be used for the rest of the course.

Japan

Kabuki http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=67-bgSFJiKc&feature=related

Geisha http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q-h0X3TVjUo

http://www.google.com/images?rlz=1T4ADBR_enUS251US331&q=utamaro+kitagawa+paintings&um=1&ie=UTF-8&source=og&sa=N&hl=en&tab=wi Utamaro Kitagawa

Oe Hikari http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cqPz2rNlxqU

Koto music http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=o4ZVesCNwOM

Basho Haiku http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ZbVYNgpGerk inspired music

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UiZTrPVh81A&feature=related an example

haiku instruction http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BsZlEODaL6I&feature=related

art: the great wave by Katsushika Hokusai http://www.damonwright.org/images/art/Hokusai-Katsushika-The-Great-Wave.jpg

Ando Hiroshige Sudden Shower http://faculty.evansville.edu/rl29/art105/img/hiroshige_ohashi.jpg

Temple of the Golden Pavilion http://www.shokoku-ji.or.jp/english/e_kinkakuji/photos/kinkaku-ji_golden_pavilion_in_autumn2.jpg

Himeji Castle http://www.justsaytops.com/wp-content/uploads/2009/01/himeji-castle-japan.jpg

The Seven Samurai http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zNqQXC8Tv8U

Gardens: http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uCsjWVyXIq4

The Tale of the Genji http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYwJaO88mm4

 

 

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