This unit integrates speaking, reading and writing, aural comprehension, grammar and syntax with materials drawn from German literary, social and cultural history. Students are introduced to central issues in German literature and society from the Romantic periods to Modernity through the study and discussion of selected texts in lectures and seminar-style classes. Students develop an appreciation for the intricacies of the German language used in older texts. The lecture is accompanied by two seminars. The cultural studies seminar focuses on further reading, understanding and discussion of German history, literature and culture. The language seminar focuses on academic reading and essay... -- Course Website
Instructor: Professor Alexandra Ludewig
Prerequisites: GRMN2407 German Studies 7 or GRMN2207 German Advanced III
