GERM 5700 - Topics in German Literature

Goals: To study selected topics in German intellectual and literary history toward a deeper understanding of a particular period or theme.

Content: Study of specific writers, movements, and problems in German literature. Content will vary depending upon the interest of the instructor and the demand of the students. Sample topics: Children’s Literature, the Fairy Tale, Fascist Film, Rilke, Literature and Politics, the Romantic Age.

Taught: Periodically

Note: All coursework is done in German.

Credits: 4