Modern Korean Culture through Cinema (in English translation)

CAS CI 365

  • Aesthetic Exploration
  • Ethical Reasoning
  • Critical Thinking

Exploring Korean cinema focusing on the themes of violence and redemption. What ethical, aesthetic, and historical implications can we draw from various cinematic depictions of violence? What might be ethical ways to visualize others' traumatic experiences? Effective Fall 2019, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Aesthetic Exploration, Ethical Reasoning, Critical Thinking.