JANUARY  29

Film:

Sansho the Bailiff (Mizoguchi 1954) Blu-Ray 273

        

Reading (to be done by February 4):

Robin Wood. “The Ghost Princess and the Seaweed Gatherer: Ugetsu Monogatari and Sansho Dayu.” (in course reader)

Alexander Jacoby. “Kenji Mizoguchi.”

Assignment for the week. Graduates, please email essay to me at elkrugamigos@earthlink.net; undergraduates, please bring a printed copy to class:

There is no written assignment this week. You are to use the week to catch on all the assigned readings in the class thus far. There will be assignments requiring reference to the readings coming soon.