SCANDINAVIAN DECADENCE IN ITS EUROPEAN CONTEXT

SCANDST 450

Course Description

Examines the European context of literary decadence (Baudelaire, Huysmans, Wilde) and how it inspired some of Scandinavia's most important writers (Strindberg, Hamsun, Jacobsen).

Prerequisties

SCANDST 202 , SCANDST 212 , SCANDST 222 or graduate/professional standing

Satisfies

This course does not satisfy any prerequisites.

Credits

Not Reported

Offered

Not Reported

Grade Point Average

4.35% from Historical

Completion Rate

100%

No change from Historical

A Rate

100%

33.33% from Historical

Class Size

100% from Historical

Cumulative Grade Distribution

Instructors (2025 Fall)

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