GERM 311 - Enlightenment to Classicism

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4 credits
A study of major movements, problems, and oeuvres in the literature from the 18th to the mid-19th century (Enlightenment through Romanticism). This course will explore the culturally productive tension between nascent nationalism and Goethean cosmopolitanism. Prose, drama, and poetry by Lessing, Goethe, Schiller, Kleist, and others. Intended for students who have not yet done 400-level work in German literature.

Prerequisites: GERM 204.

This course is appropriate for new students based on placement exam.