GER 372: Introduction to German Lit
Course Description
A survey of German Literature from 19th century realism to the contemporary post-modernism and neo-realism. Writers studied will include both canonical and non-canonical authors, for example, Gerhard Hauptmann, Marie-Luise Fleisser, Georg Kaiser, Irmgard Keun, Bertolt Brecht, Anna Seghers, Ilse Aichinger, and Christa Wolf. The class will be a combination of lecture and discussion with a substantial writing component. (AY).