南山大学

 
指定
期間
春学期
単位
年次
3・4
担当者
DORMAN Benjamin
他の科目との関連
他学科履修 不可
副題 Issues Surrounding Australian Identity
授業概要 What does it mean to メbe Australianモ? How have Australians been defined historically? How has British and American culture influenced Australians? Are there definable core values and ideals that can be said to be Australian? Do these apply to everyone, including recent immigrants, and do all Australians share, or want to share, these values and ideals? The object of this course is to introduce students to a range of historical and contemporary materials on debates concerning the shaping, development, and definitions of Australian identity. Issues that will be addressed will include British colonial heritage, indigenous heritage and dispossession, immigration, Americaユs cultural influence, and the notion of メAustralia as a part of Asia.モ
学修目標 The object of this course is to introduce students to a range of historical and contemporary materials on debates concerning the shaping, development, and definitions of Australian identity. Issues that will be addressed will include British colonial heritage, indigenous heritage and dispossession, immigration, Americaユs cultural influence, and the notion of メAustralia as a part of Asia.モ
授業計画 Week1 Locating Australia/introduction to Australian identity
Week2 What is Australian identity? History
Week3 Australian Language, Humour, and Song
Week4 Australian Language, Humour, and Song
Week5 Cultural Influences — Britain
Week6 Cultural Influences — Britain & Europe
Week7 Cultural Influences — USA
Week8 メWhite Australiaモ
Week9 メBlack Australiaモ
Week10 メStolen Generationsモ
Week11 メStolen Generationsモ
Week12 Reconciliation?
Week13 Australia in Asia/Australia as part of Asia
Week14 Australia in the world/What is Australian identity (revisited)?
Week15 Course summary
授業時間外の学習(準備学習など) Instead of an exam, students must write four short reports based on reading. They must also read material before attending the class.
評価方法 Assessment will include a combination of attendance and in-class activities, participation in classroom discussions, group studies, presentations, and written reports spaced throughout the semester.
Class participation 60%, written reports 40%
[Notes] Attendance: Students are expected to attend class regularly. Students who miss 4 classes will receive an F. However, if there are circumstances beyond their control, they may make up for this by producing a written assignment that they must consult the instructor about.
テキスト Students will be given materials by the instructor.
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