INS 3060 - The Rise and Fall and Rise of Germany:Edgar Reitz' Film "Heimat"

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Manhattanville College

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Description:

This course uses Edgar Reitz' epic 16 hour film "Heimat" [iGerman, with English subtitles] to investigate German sociohistorical developments from the end of World War I to Germany's political and economic dominance of Europe in the 1980's. Praised for it's emotional intensity, cinematic beautyand attention to detail, the film is an excellent vehicle for learning about the events of modern German history and their effect on individual lives. Lectures and readings are in English. (Spring)

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.manhattanville.edu

Phone Number:

(914) 694-2200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

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Semester

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