GERMAN 144S - Berlin History and Culture

Institution:

Duke University

Subject:

German

Description:

A study of Berlin as a unique site of German history and culture, and the focal point of theories of modern metropolitan life. Berlin as the cultural center of the interwar years, the capital of Nazi Germany, the symbol of Cold War division and post-89 reunification. Topics include: the social impact of destruction and restoration; modernist representations of the city in literature, film, and art; the relationship between architecture and collective memory. Taught in German. Instructor: Staff

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Seminar

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

WWW.DUKE.EDU

Phone Number:

(919) 684-8111

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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