GER 381Fascism in Germany: Holocaust and Resistance in Literature
- Faculty
- Arts
- Offered
- Fall
- Credit
- 0.5
- Last listed
- 1994–95
No longer offered. It’s in Waterloo’s scanned calendars from 1993–94 to 1994–95 (before that, 1967–68 to 1973–74 used the number for Enlightenment and The Peoples of the Soviet Union); the 1995–96 to 2023–24 calendars are on ucalendar.
This course will focus on the literary rendering, including film versions, of the Holocaust experience by authors from the German speaking countries, such as Jurek Becker, Paul Celan, Max Frisch, Edgar Hilsenrath, Peter Weiss and others. Also studied will be works dealing with anti-Nazi resistance by individuals and groups as described by Bert Brecht, Rolf Hochhuth and Anna Seghers. This course is taught in English Open to all students
As printed in the 1993–94 to 1994–95 calendars, read by OCR; the scanned page is the original. Later calendars (1995–96 on) aren’t on uwloo.
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In the scanned calendars
How it read in each calendar from 1967–68 to 1994–95, newest first. The text is OCR of the scanned pages; years whose wording matches are shown once, from the clearest scan. Each year links to its page on uwloo and to that page of the scanned PDF.
1993–94 to 1994–95 2 calendars
This course will focus on the literary rendering, including film versions, of the Holocaust experience by authors from the German speaking countries, such as Jurek Becker, Paul Celan, Max Frisch, Edgar Hilsenrath, Peter Weiss and others. Also studied will be works dealing with anti-Nazi resistance by individuals and groups as described by Bert Brecht, Rolf Hochhuth and Anna Seghers.
This course is taught in English
Open to all students
Offered Fall · 3 class hours a week · 0.5 credit
Not in the 1974–75 to 1992–93 calendars.
1972–73 to 1973–74 2 calendars
Another title: The Peoples of the Soviet Union, probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).
Especially emphasized will be the study of non-Slav peoples of the Caucasus and Central Asia, European Russia and Siberia. Czarist and Soviet policy towards national minorities, assimilation’ and integration problems in the light of linguisitic divisions; development of literary languages. Some achievements of Soviet anthropology. One term. 3 lectures.
1967–68 to 1971–72 5 calendars
Another title: Enlightenment, probably a different course under the same number (or a misread scan).
Reading, interpretation, and critical analysis of prescribed prose, drama and poetry (Brockes, Haller, Gellert, Lessing, Wieland, etc.) One term. 3 lectures. Prerequisite: German 102 or 122.