BK502102 Seminar on　Japanese Ancient and Medieval Literature II

Hiroshima University Syllabus

Japanese

Academic Year 2024Year School/Graduate School School of Letters

Lecture Code BK502102 Subject Classification Specialized Education

Subject Name 古代中世文学演習II

Subject Name
（Katakana）コダイチュウセイブンガクエンシュウII

Subject Name in
English Seminar on　Japanese Ancient and Medieval Literature II

Instructor OGAWA YOKO

Instructor
(Katakana) オガワ　ヨウコ

Campus Higashi-Hiroshima Semester/Term 3rd-Year,  Second Semester,  Second Semester

Days, Periods, and Classrooms (2nd) Fri7-8：LET A152

Lesson Style Seminar Lesson Style
(More Details) 　

seminar-focused, with student presentations

Credits 2.0 Class Hours/Week 　 Language of Instruction J : Japanese

Course Level 3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate

Course Area（Area） 23 : Arts and Humanities

Course Area（Discipline） 05 : Literature

Eligible Students

Keywords

Special Subject for Teacher Education 　 Special Subject 　

Class Status
within Educational
Program
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Criterion referenced
Evaluation
(Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students) Japanese and Chinese Languages and Literatures
（Abilities and Skills）
・Acquisition of the ability to investigate materials and texts related to Japanese or Chinese literature and language

Class Objectives
/Class Outline In this course, we will read "Tale of Genji," written in the  medieval  period. We will focus on "Genji- Kokagami" which was written with the purpose of intoruding an outline of the "Tale of Genji," as well as the words used in the tale. Learn how the "Tale of Genji" was embraced, how to read variant Kana.

Class Schedule lesson1 We will confirm our basic knowledge of the Tale of Genji. We will also appoint group leaders.
lesson2 lecture on background of "Mokuhuyo"
lesson3 Using a volume of "Kiritsubo", introduce of research material
lesson4 Conduct research on "Mokuhuyo" as planned
lesson5 See above
lesson6 See above
lesson7 See above
lesson8 See above
lesson9 See above
lesson10 See above
lesson11 See above
lesson12 See above
lesson13 See above
lesson14 See above
lesson15 See above

None

Text/Reference
Books,etc. Textbook:  Photocopy of "Mokuhuyo" held at Hiroshima University Library.
Reference books: "Jitsuyou hentaigana"(Practical Hentaigana, Kana Study Group. Shinten-sha
"Kakubiki Kuzushiji kaidoku jiten"(dictionary for Kuzushiji), Kuzushiji study group. Shinten-sha for dicyphering Hentaigana, Kuzushiji of Chinese character

PC or AV used in
Class,etc. 　

(More Details) Textbooks・Handouts（provided by students）

Learning techniques to be incorporated 　

Suggestions on
Preparation and
Review Lesson 1 　Class reviewing and preparation  Learn basic knowldge of Tale of Genji
Lesson 2 　Class reviewing and preparation
Lesson 3    Class reviewing and preparation Deepen understanding what you learn during the class.
Lesson 4-15 　Class reviewing and preparation. Prepare for each class where you are not assigned to devlier presentations.

Requirements See the Japanese syllabus.

Grading Method Exerciese

Practical Experience

Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it

Message Through exercies, students are expected to find how intricacy of "Genji-Monogatari (Tale of Genji)". We hope that this class will provide students with an opportunity to start to learn "Genji-Monogatari", a Japanese classic, which Japan boasts to the world.

Other

Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes.
Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

Academic Year	2024Year	School/Graduate School	School of Letters
Lecture Code	BK502102	Subject Classification	Specialized Education
Subject Name	古代中世文学演習II
Subject Name （Katakana）	コダイチュウセイブンガクエンシュウII
Subject Name in English	Seminar on　Japanese Ancient and Medieval Literature II
Instructor	OGAWA YOKO
Instructor (Katakana)	オガワ　ヨウコ
Campus	Higashi-Hiroshima	Semester/Term	3rd-Year, Second Semester, Second Semester
Days, Periods, and Classrooms	(2nd) Fri7-8：LET A152
Lesson Style	Seminar	Lesson Style (More Details)
seminar-focused, with student presentations
Credits	2.0	Class Hours/Week		Language of Instruction	J : Japanese
Course Level	3 : Undergraduate High-Intermediate
Course Area（Area）	23 : Arts and Humanities
Course Area（Discipline）	05 : Literature
Eligible Students
Keywords
Special Subject for Teacher Education		Special Subject
Class Status within Educational Program (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)
Criterion referenced Evaluation (Applicable only to targeted subjects for undergraduate students)	Japanese and Chinese Languages and Literatures （Abilities and Skills）・Acquisition of the ability to investigate materials and texts related to Japanese or Chinese literature and language
Class Objectives /Class Outline	In this course, we will read "Tale of Genji," written in the medieval period. We will focus on "Genji- Kokagami" which was written with the purpose of intoruding an outline of the "Tale of Genji," as well as the words used in the tale. Learn how the "Tale of Genji" was embraced, how to read variant Kana.
Class Schedule	lesson1 We will confirm our basic knowledge of the Tale of Genji. We will also appoint group leaders. lesson2 lecture on background of "Mokuhuyo" lesson3 Using a volume of "Kiritsubo", introduce of research material lesson4 Conduct research on "Mokuhuyo" as planned lesson5 See above lesson6 See above lesson7 See above lesson8 See above lesson9 See above lesson10 See above lesson11 See above lesson12 See above lesson13 See above lesson14 See above lesson15 See above None
Text/Reference Books,etc.	Textbook: Photocopy of "Mokuhuyo" held at Hiroshima University Library. Reference books: "Jitsuyou hentaigana"(Practical Hentaigana, Kana Study Group. Shinten-sha "Kakubiki Kuzushiji kaidoku jiten"(dictionary for Kuzushiji), Kuzushiji study group. Shinten-sha for dicyphering Hentaigana, Kuzushiji of Chinese character
PC or AV used in Class,etc.
(More Details)	Textbooks・Handouts（provided by students）
Learning techniques to be incorporated
Suggestions on Preparation and Review	Lesson 1 　Class reviewing and preparation Learn basic knowldge of Tale of Genji Lesson 2 　Class reviewing and preparation Lesson 3 Class reviewing and preparation Deepen understanding what you learn during the class. Lesson 4-15 　Class reviewing and preparation. Prepare for each class where you are not assigned to devlier presentations.
Requirements	See the Japanese syllabus.
Grading Method	Exerciese
Practical Experience
Summary of Practical Experience and Class Contents based on it
Message	Through exercies, students are expected to find how intricacy of "Genji-Monogatari (Tale of Genji)". We hope that this class will provide students with an opportunity to start to learn "Genji-Monogatari", a Japanese classic, which Japan boasts to the world.
Other
Please fill in the class improvement questionnaire which is carried out on all classes. Instructors will reflect on your feedback and utilize the information for improving their teaching.

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