Germ 4513 - Special Topics

Exploration of a particular historical or literary period, a place, a population, or a literary theme. Topics include medieval courtly society, romanticism, the 1848 revolution, the Weimar era, postwar Germany, turn-of-the-century Vienna, Jewish writing and thought, poetry and history, childhood and boarding schools. Course may be repeated for credit with different topics. Prerequisite or corequisite: one 3000-level German course or permission of instructor.