Connections 20028 - Germanies:History vs.Culture

Institution:

Wheaton College - Massachusetts

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Description:

The two courses in this connection explore the historical reality and cultural concept of Germany from the sometimes compatible, sometimes contradictory, perspectives of history and German studies. Ger 250 examines 20th-century Germany through novels, films and other art forms. Topics in Hist 240 include the unification of Germany under Bismarck, Germany and World War I, Weimar culture, the rise of National Socialism, the Holocaust and World War II, the Wall, Berlin and reunification. The courses include shared readings and lectures and are scheduled to be taken simultaneously. Connections: Hist 240 German History: 1648- Present and Ger 250 German Culture

Credits:

2.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wheatoncollege.edu

Phone Number:

(508) 285-7722

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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