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4.00 Credits
This is the same course Linguistics/Slavic Studies 273. Refer to the Linguistics listing for a course description.
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4.00 Credits
Selected works of literature and their social and historical background. Introduction to genres, major literary movements and techniques of literary analysis. Prerequisite: Course 202 or permission of the instructor. P. J. McFarland
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4.00 Credits
This course will explore the Novelle, a form of short fiction of major importance for German writers from Goethe to the present. Prerequisite: Course 322 or permission of the instructor. P. J. McFarland
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4.00 Credits
This course explores from a German perspective the impact of The First World War. We will examine the cultural malaise that preceded the war, the enthusiasm that greeted its outbreak, and the eventual disillusion and despair that attended its increasingly catastrophic course as reflected in drama, poetry, music and painting. Prerequisite: Course 322 or permission of the instructor. P. J. McFarland
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4.00 Credits
This is the same course as Linguistics/ Slavic Studies 371. Refer to the Linguistics listing for a course description.
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4.00 Credits
Nature, freedom, reason, feeling, these were the bywords of the enlightenment. This course examines these concepts in the German context in representative works from the enlightenment through to Romanticism in the work of such authors as Goethe, Schiller and Kant. Prerequisite: A 300-level course, its equivalent, or permission of the instructor. Offered in alternate years. G. Atherton
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4.00 Credits
Through careful readings of lyric poetry by such figures as Rilke, Else Lasker-Schüler, Stefan George, Bertolt Brecht, to postwar poets such as Celan, Ingeborg Bachmann, Hans Magnus Enzensberger and Durs Grünbein, as well as prose discussions by these poets and other critics, we will attempt to understand how lyric poetry and cultural history inform one another. Prerequisite: A 300-level course, its equivalent, or permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 15 students. This course is not open to students who have received credit for German Studies 427A. P. J. McFarland
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4.00 Credits
This course explores the works of one of the 20th Century's most incomparable and at the same time most representative figures: the Czech insurance agent Franz Kafka. We will read selections of his stories, his letters, and his diaries, as well as major critical statements interpreting his writing. Prerequisite: A 300-level course, its equivalent, or permission of the instructor. Enrollment limited to 15 students. This course is not open to students who have received credit for German Studies 427B. P. J. McFarland
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4.00 Credits
This course considers examples of modern German at its most concentrated and intense, in the work of lyric poets writing in the 20th Century. We will read poetic books by Rilke, Brecht, Celan and other distinctive German voices addressing the peculiar burdens confronting the German language in pre- and post-war Europe. Open to juniors and seniors. Enrollment limited to 15 students. This course is not open to students who have received credit for German Studies 493E, 494E. Staff
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4.00 Credits
In this seminar we investigate films, texts, music, and news reports at key moments of social and political change in East and West Germany youth, student, and feminist movements, left- and right-wing terrorist groups, environmentalists and peace-activists, and the peaceful protests that led to the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. Open to juniors and seniors. Enrollment limited to 15 students. This course is not open to students who have received credit for German Studies 493F, 494F. Staff
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