Course Catalog - 2003-2004

     

GERM 355 - SPEC TOPICS: YOUNG GOETHE

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Department: German Studies
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Credit Hours: 3
Description: MAPPING GERMAN CULTURE: FROM DEMOCRACY TO DICTATORSHIP: GERMAN HISTORY, 1890-1945 ***** From 1890-1945, Germans experienced dramatic changes in their political environment. This lecture class will examine these changes, taking into account not only political histoy, but also attempts to come to terms with the challenges posed by organized capitalism, the rise and fall of socialism, the developmnent of an interventionists state, cultural critique, the Nazi social revolution, and the Holocaust. ***** Also offered as HIST 355. Repeatable for Credit.