GERMAN 371 - The Laws of Lyric

Institution:

Reed College

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Description:

Full course for one semester. This course is an introduction to German poetry. The goal of the course is to develop skills in interpreting individual texts and to reflect on poetry's status within the discourses of history, philosophy, and politics. The readings have been arranged by topic rather than chronologically or by author. We will study poems by Goethe, Schiller, Novalis, H lderlin, Eichendorff, Heine, M rike, George, Rilke, Trakl, Benn, Brecht, Celan, Eich, Bachmann, and others. Prerequisite: German 220 or consent of the instructor. Not offered 2009-10.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.reed.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 771-1112

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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