Course Catalog - 2006-2007

     

FSEM 128 - THE CULTURE OF WAR

Long Title: THE CULTURE OF WAR: VIOLENCE, CONFLICT AND REPRESENTATION
Department: Humanities Division
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Class(es):
Freshman
Description: Focusing on the experience and representation of war in German and European literature, theory, and visual arts. Covers the period from 17th-20th century. Special emphasis on the First World War. Not for the faint-hearted, topics included: destruction, ruins, refugees, massacres, terrorism, victims, spaces of battle, the logic of war. Taught in English. Cross-list: GERM 128.