GERM 312 - German Texts and Contexts:Bridging the Gap from Language to Literature

Institution:

Lafayette College

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Description:

This course critically examines diverse readings in German poetry, prose, and drama of the previous two centuries with a focus on critical analysis of contextual meaning and the structure of literary texts. Introduction to literary terminology and techniques of interpretation. Literature as a reflection of Zeitgeist (social taste or the characteristic spirit of thetimes) that gave form to the cultural outlook of an epoch or generation). Lamb-Faffelberger, McDonald

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lafayette.edu/

Phone Number:

(610) 330-5000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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