Language and literature II
S Hesse
6 points * 5 hours per week * Second semester * Clayton * Prerequisites: GRN1070 * Prohibitions: GRN1040
The subject has three parts. Part 1: German language (as for GRN1070). Part 2: German literature, culture and society from 1900 to the present. The main trends in the literature and culture of the German speaking countries since the beginning of this century, together with the study of selected literary texts. Part 3: Introduction to German linguistics (as for GRN1070).
Assessment
Written (2500 words): 35% * Examinations (3 hours): 65%
Prescribed texts
Brecht B Geschichten vom Herrn Keuner Suhrkamp
Dürrenmatt F Der Besuch der alten Dame Reclam
Handke P Wunschloses Unglück Suhrkamp
Mann T Tristan Reclam
Seghers A Der Ausflug der toten Mädchen Luchterhand
Wilkinson E M An introduction to linguistics for Australian students of German, part 2 German Dept, Monash U