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EACS 165 - East Asian Buddhist Poetry

East Asian Languages & Cultural Studies College of Letters and Science

Full Course Title

East Asian Buddhist Poetry

Instructor Name(s)

Mazanec

Course Description

Introduces Buddhist poetry of China, Japan, and Korea. Emphasizes the diversity of literary encounters with the teachings and practices of Buddhism. Topics include Hanshan, Basho, Zen koans, Gary Snyder, and monastery cats.

Unit Value

4

Maximum number of times course can be repeated for additional credit

0

Maximum Units

4

Recommended Preparation

None

Prerequisites

Upper Division Standing