German Studies 363 - Romanticism

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Macalester College

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Starting with Pre-romanticism and the Sturm und Drang, students in this course explore the writings of Goethe, Schiller, H lderlin, Kleist and the members of the Romantic School (the Schlegels, Tieck, Clemens and Bettina Brentano, Karoline von Günderrode, Eichendorff and others). The course considers the effects of the Napoleonic wars on German literary culture as well as the influence of German Romanticism on the later romanticisms of France, England, Italy and on both the American transcendentalists and Edgar Allan Poe. Taught in German. Prerequesites: German 306 Omay be taken concurrently), study abroad, or permission of the instructor. Alternate years; next offered Fall 2008. (4 credits)

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4.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.macalester.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 696-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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