# Japanese 7A - Fall 2010

- Institution: University of California, Berkeley
- Teacher: John R WALLACE
- Year: 2010
- Level: Undergraduate
- Language: English
- Subjects: Literature and writing, Languages and linguistics
- Source: [Internet Archive](https://archive.org/details/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670)
- Licence: [CC BY-NC-ND 3.0](http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/3.0/) (Non-commercial use only, and no changed versions.)
- Who can watch: Teens profiles and older (sources give no ratings; placed by Invisible Network from the source's own words)

JAPAN 7A LEC 001 Fa10

Introduction to Pre-Modern Japanese Literature and Culture

## Lectures

1. [Lecture 1: Class orientation | Overview of historical periods](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c), 1 h 13 min (Audio)
2. [Lecture 2: Basic cultural points of the very early periods Paleolithic, Jomon, and Yayoi](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-2), 45 min (Audio)
3. [Lecture 3: Shinto concepts | The 8th c. Nara chronicles that are the first literary texts of Japan](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-3), 1 h 22 min (Audio)
4. [Lecture 4: The first poem anthology of Japan, the late-Nara (8th c.) Anthology of Ten-thousand Leaves](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-4), 1 h 21 min (Audio)
5. [Lecture 5: The classical Heian period and its 10th c. monumental Anthology of Ancient and Current Poems](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-5), 1 h 21 min (Audio)
6. [Lecture 6: Mid-Heian (10th c.) romance: the poem tale Tales of Ise and the womans journal Kagerō Diary](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-6), 56 min (Audio)
7. [Lecture 7: Heian literary salons and the 11th c. Pillow Book - Court music](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-7), 1 h 12 min (Audio)
8. [Lecture 8: The 11th c. pinnacle of literary prose: The Tale of Genji, Session 01 - Buddhism - Yin-Yang](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-8), 1 h 21 min (Audio)
9. [Lecture 9: Tale of Genji, Session 02 - Mono no aware - about Essay, Step 01](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-9), 1 h 17 min (Audio)
10. [Lecture 10: Tale of Genji, Session 03 - Mono no aware, continued](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-10), 1 h 20 min (Audio)
11. [Lecture 11: Tale of Genji, Session 04](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-11), 46 min (Audio)
12. [Lecture 13: Transition to the Middle period - The 13th c. revision of poetry: New Anthology of Ancient and Current Poems](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-12), 1 h 8 min (Audio)
13. [Lecture 14: Middle Period's 13th c. Buddhist reforms and Buddhist-informed prose works](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-13), 1 h 18 min (Audio)
14. [Lecture 15: The Gempei War of the 12th c., basis for Tales of the Heike - Military arts and values - about Essay, Step 02](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-14), 39 min (Audio)
15. [Lecture 16: Tales of the Heike, Session 01 - Military clothing and weapons](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-15), 1 h 5 min (Audio)
16. [Lecture 17: Tales of the Heike, Session 02 - Performing Heike](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-16), 1 h 8 min (Audio)
17. [Lecture 18: Tales of the Heike, Session 03 - Heike in the visual arts](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-17), 1 h 17 min (Audio)
18. [Lecture 19: No drama of the Northern Hills Culture of the Late Middle Period (Muromachi Period)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-18), 45 min (Audio)
19. [Lecture 20: Tea practices developed during the Eastern Hills Culture of the Late Middle Period (Muromachi Period)](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-19), 1 h 7 min (Audio)
20. [Lecture 21: Haiku from the Edo period (17th-19th c.) - about Essay, Step 03](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-20), 1 h 21 min (Audio)
21. [Lecture 22: Genroku period's Narrow Road to the Deep North](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-21), 1 h 14 min (Audio)
22. [Lecture 23: Genroku period's puppet theater](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-22), 1 h 2 min (Audio)
23. [Lecture 24: Genroku period's double-suicide plays by Chikamatsu - about Essay, Step 04](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-23), 32 min (Audio)
24. [Lecture 26: Genroku periods risque short fiction](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-24), 50 min (Audio)
25. [Lecture 27: Last Class](https://invisiblenetwork.ai/learn/ia/ucberkeley_webcast_itunesu_391536670/c1f62ed9324c-25), 59 min (Audio)
