German 271 - Minority Voices

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St Olaf College

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Students examine the lives and writings of selected authors representing a significant minority group rooted in two or more cultural traditions. Students explore how the lives of these authors have been influenced by their dual heritage, how their cultural hybridity is seen in their writings, and the extent to which the voices of these authors have affected mainstream culture. Sample topics include: Jewish-German writers, Turkish-German writers, and contemporary immigrant writers. Taught in German with emphasis on strategies for writing term papers in German. Prerequisite: German 251 or 252. May be repeated if topic is different.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stolaf.edu

Phone Number:

(507) 786-2222

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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