THE 331x - Theatre History & Dramatic Literature I, II, & III

Part I: Traditional theatre in Asia (Indian, Chinese, Japanese, Indonesian)
Part II: Dimensions of traditional Asian theatre: Dance (India, China, Tibet, Uyghur, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia, Cambodia) -- Music (India, China, Tibet, Uyghur, Japan, Korea, Southeast Asia) -- Masks (Tibet, Korea, Japan, Southeast Asia) -- Puppets -- Costume & makeup (India, China, Japan, Southeast Asia) -- Architecture & stage (India, China, Japan, Southeast Asia)
Part III: Modern theatre in Asia (Indian, Pakistan, Bangladesh, Nepal & Sri Lanka, Japanese, Chinese, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, North Korea, mainland Southeast Asia, Thailand, Burma /Myanmar, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, maritime Southeast Asia, Indonesia, Malaysia, the Philippines, Singapore)
Part IV: Perspectives of modern & contemporary Asia theatre: The beginning of spoken theatre in Asia: colonialism & colonial modernity (India, Indonesia, Japan, China) -- Gender performance & the rise of actresses in traditional Asian theatre (India, Japan, China, Southeast Asia, case study Indonesian dalang) -- Gender performance & the rise of actresses in modern Asian theatre (India, Japan, China, Korea, Southeast Asia) -- Modern Asian theatre & indigenous performances (India, Japan, China, Korea, Southeast Asia) -- Traditional Asian performance in modern & contemporary times (India, Japan, China, Korea, Southeast Asia) -- Intercultural theatre & Shakespeare productions in Asia (India, Japan, Sinophone theatres - China, Hong Kong & Taiwan, Southeast Asia) -- Modern musicals in Asia (Japan, China, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Korea, Southeast Asia)