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Leader: Christiane Weller
Offered:
Clayton Second semester 2005 (Day)
Synopsis: This unit introduces German fictional and non-fictional travel accounts from the 18th, 19th and early 20th century as well as theoretical concepts related to the experience of travel, exploration and colonisation. The encounter with the foreign, in Europe or overseas, and the self-definition of the traveller will be investigated.
Assessment: Essay (2000 words, in English or German): 40% + Class paper: 10% + 3 Homework Exercises: 20% + Final Test (1 hour): 30%
Contact Hours: 2 hours (2 x seminars) per week
Prerequisites: GRN2325 or higher