German 249 - Modern German Cinema

Institution:

St Olaf College

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Description:

A survey of German films from Caligari ( 1919) to Sophie Scholl ( 2005), this course examines 20th-century German history through the lens of Germany's most renowned films. Students develop analytical and critical skills in "reading" films, as cultural products and as cinematic works of art. Students become aware of the increasing social and political importance of mass media for understanding the past.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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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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