2009 Course Handbook
GMN361: Berlin - A Window to German Culture and History
This unit examines selected topics in the literature and culture of the German speaking countries. The focus will be on the role of Berlin as a cultural and political centre. The unit will examine Berlin's place in history, as well as its image in literature and film. Starting with a brief historical overview, selected periods of life in Berlin are explored in more detail. Students will be presented with texts in German (short literary texts, texts on historical and political developments, documentary style videos and films in German). Assessment is by coursework.
| Credit Points: | 3 |
| Contact Hours: | 2 |
| When Offered: | 2010 - offered in 2010 |
| Staff Contact: | Professor Martina Möllering |
| Prerequisites: | GMN288 |
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| Unit Designations: | -- |
| Assessed As: | Graded |
| Offered By: |
Department of International Studies |