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Academic Year 2005/2006
Advanced Seminar in German Literature
GERM 301 FA
This course offers German majors and other interested students an opportunity to explore a significant topic in German literature within a chronological context. The topic for 2005/2006 is the role of religion and other
belief systems within a historical, political, and social context.
MAJOR READINGS
Hartmann von Aue, DER ARME HEINRICH
Martin Luther, "Sendbrief Vom Dolmetschen"
Poetry of the Baroque period
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, NATHAN DER WEISE
Heinrich von Kleist, "Das Erdbeben in Chili"
Friedrich
Schiller, MARIA
STUART
Jeremias Gotthelf, DIE SCHWARZE SPINNE
Gerhart Hauptmann, "Der Ketzer von Soana"
Arthur Schnitzler, "Leutnant Gustl"
Ingeborg Bachmann, DER GUTE GOTT VON MANHATTAN
Barbara Honigmann, ROMAN VON EINEM
KINDE
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Weekly entries in a reading diary, to be corrected and resubmitted; oral presentations; final examination.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
Regular attendance and participation in class discussion required. This course is not recommended for students who have not yet studied or lived in a German-speaking country. It is required of all German Studies majors.
COURSE FORMAT:
Seminar
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA GERM
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
GRST217 OR (WUPG251 AND WUPG252)
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Last Updated on MAR-30-2006
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