- HIST 2500 Fact and Fiction in History

Course Credits: 3
Asian Studies Major/Minor Course
Asian Studies Graduate Certificate

Semester(s) Offered

• Spring 2023 -  Investigating Modern Japan

Catalog Description

Examines history and historical sources through the alternating lenses of “fact” and “fiction” in order to think not only about what happened, but how we acquire information and knowledge, and how we use sources and evidence to construct our own understandings of the past and to write history. Considers how narratives found in novels, myths, movies, television, music, visual material, monuments, or public memories, represent the past and relate to historical accounts.

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