Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2004
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GERM 340 001 (CRN: 21584)
WALTER BENJAMIN
Long Title:
Department: German Studies
Instructor: Steiner, Uwe
Meeting: 10:50AM - 12:05PM TR (12-JAN-2004 - 8-MAY-2004)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Section Max Enrollment: 500
Section Enrolled: 2
Total Cross-list Max Enrollment: 500
Total Cross-list Enrolled: 3
Enrollment data as of: 21-JUN-2024 3:40PM
Description: WALTER BENJAMIN: AESTHETICS, HISTORY AND POLITICS (MAPPING GERMAN CULTURE)
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Benjamin has been celebrated as a revolutionary Marxist, a theologian of Jewish Messianism, and as an essayist and literary critic. The course offers an introduction to his writings by way situating them in the historical background of the Weimar Republic and the crises of European society on the eve of WWII. Taught in English with a possible FLAC section.
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Also offered as HUMA 340. Cross-list: HUMA 340.