HIST 2430: Ghosts, Goblins, and Godzillas

HIST Department University of Missouri-St Louis 3.0 credits

Course Description

This course explores the spirits, ghouls, and animal tricksters who populate the historic and modern Japanese imagination. Students will learn about the supernatural beings, and the exceptional humans who interact with or control them, who are found in centuries of Japanese religion, folklore, literature, and art, and are also frequent themes in modern art, film, anime and manga. This course counts toward the Global Perspectives graduation requirement.

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