SPECIAL TOPICS IN GERMAN AND WORLD LITERATURE/S

LITTRANS 277

Discussion of major twentieth-century literary texts from Germany, Switzerland, and Austria by such authors as Franz Kafka, Bertolt Brecht, Anna Seghers, Friedrich Durrenmatt, Gunter Grass, Christa Wolf. Possible areas of emphasis: identity formation; technology and culture; literary representations of fascism.

GERMAN 385

Selected topics in the literature of German-speaking countries.

GERMAN 305

Overview of new and recent literature in German within its historical and cultural contexts using a variety of genres and cultural artifacts, including fiction, drama, poetry, film, and popular songs.

GERMAN 947

Cultivate a deep knowledge and appreciation of German literature and German intellectual history.

GERMAN 362

Selected topics in the literature of German-speaking countries.