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 126-108 German Literature and Society 1933-1992

Credit Points

12.5 1st year

Coordinator

Associate Professor Tim Mehigan

Semester

2

Contact

A 1-hour lecture and a 2-hour seminar a week

Subject Description

Major 20th century German literary works in their cultural and political context. No knowledge of German required.

Assessment

A 3000-word essay.

Prescribed Texts
  • Wolf, C., What Remains. (copies to be distributed).
  • Brecht, B, Fear and Misery in the Third Reich. Methuen.
  • Mann, T, The Tables of the Law in Mario and the Magician and Other Stories. Penguin.
  • Borchert, H, The Man Outside. Jupiter.
  • Grass, G, The Tin Drum. Penguin (excerpts).
  • Wolf, C, The Quest for Christa T. Virago.
  • Böll, H, The Lost Honour of Katharina Blum. Penguin.
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