Advanced Seminar in German Literature
GRST 301
Spring 2008
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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 2008 is the role of religion and other belief systems as a force in individuals' lives and in society. |
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Essential Capabilities:
Interpretation, Writing
Interpretation: emphasis on style and structure of readings & interpretive approaches
Writing: weekly exercises in a wide variety of styles; revision with close attention to grammar
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
HA GRST |
| Course Format: Seminar | Grading Mode: Student Option |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: GRST217 |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (GRST-MN)(GRST) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Hartmann von Aue, DER ARME HEINRICH
Werner der Gartenaere, MEIER HELMBRECHT
Martin Luther, "Sendbrief vom Dolmetschen"; Selections from the Bible
Poetry of the Baroque period
Gotthold Ephraim Lessing, NATHAN DER WEISE
Heinrich von Kleist, "Das Erdbeben in Chili"
Georg Buechner, "Der hessische Landbote"
Novalis, "Das Christentum oder Europa"
Jeremias Gotthelf, DIE SCHWARZE SPINNE
Annette von Droste-Huelshof, Poems
Frank Wedekind, FRUEHLINGS ERWACHEN, Arthur Schnitzler, "Leutnant Gustl"
Ilse Aichinger, "Das vierte Tor"
Heinrich Boell, UND SAGTE KEIN EINZIGES WORT
Doris Fulda Merrifield, PRAKTISCHE ANLEITUNG ZUR INTERPRETATION VON DICHTUNG
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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 primarily recommended for students who have studied or lived in a German-speaking country. It is required of all German Studies majors. |
| Instructor(s): Winston,Krishna R. Times: ..T.R.. 10:30AM-11:50AM; Location: FISK403; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: UNL | | SR major: UNL | JR major: UNL | | |
| Seats Available: UNL | GRAD: UNL | SR non-major: UNL | JR non-major: UNL | SO: UNL | FR: UNL |
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