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GRN1325

Advanced language and literature II, level 1

C Rigby

6 points
* 5 hours per week
* Second semester
* Clayton
* Prerequisites: GRN1315
* Prohibitions: GRN1040 or GRN1080 (pre-1997 codes), GRN1125, GRN1225, GRN1425, GRN1525 or GRN1625

Objectives This subject builds upon the skills and knowledge gained in GRN1315.

Synopsis The subject has two parts. Part 1: German language (as for GRN1315). Part 2: German literature, culture and society. The main trends in the literature and culture of the German speaking countries in the twentieth century, together with the study of selected literary texts.

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

Fulbrook M The divided nation Fontana History of Germany 1918-1990, Fontana

Handke P Wunschloses Unglück Suhrkamp

Mann T Tristan Reclam

Seghers A Der Ausflug der toten Mädchen Luchterhand


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