GRN3415

German Studies, advanced II, part 1

(ART)

H Kreutz, H Heinze

6 points + 4 hours per week + First semester + Clayton + Prerequisites: GRN2315, GRN2325, or equivalent (to be determined after consultation with subject coordinators) + Prohibitions: GRN3315, GRN3515, GRN3615

Synopsis: Component 1: This subject consists of a variety of learning activities associated with a variety of discourse forms dealing with a range of topics including Germany after unification, commitment, the future (wishes, dreams, happiness). [...] Component 2 will focus on the highly productive artistic and intellectual developments in German and Austrian culture from the Fin du Siècle until the end or World War 2. This period covers styles such as Naturalism, Expressionism and 'Neue Sachlichkeit' as well as the rise of psychoanalysis or modern sociology [...] -- FULL TEXT AT HTTP://GERMAN.ARTS.MONASH.EDU.AU

Assessment: Essay (1000 words): 20% + Classpaper: 15% + Test (45 min.): 15% + Exam (1 hour): 20% + 4 homework exercises: 20% + Oral assessment: 10%