Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2017
GERM 327 001 (CRN: 16298)
GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM
Long Title: GERMAN EXPRESSIONISM IN EUROPEAN CONTEXT: HISTORY, LITERATURE AND FINE ARTS
Department: *Classical & European Studies*
Instructor: Weissenberger, Klaus H.
Meeting: 2:00PM - 2:50PM MWF RZR 310 (21-AUG-2017 - 1-DEC-2017)
Session: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
May not be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 19
Section Enrolled: 4
Enrollment data as of: 11-AUG-2022 3:57AM
Final Exam: Take-Home Exam
Final Exam Time:
9-DEC-2017
2:00PM - 5:00PM S TBA TBA
Description: The literature, fine arts and film of German Expressionism represent the most concentrated breakthrough of modernity. In addition to focusing on this accomplishment in its European context, the course will also discuss Nietzsche's influence, the movement's ambivalent reaction to WWI and its misappropriation by communism and national-socialism. Taught in English.