GER 250
Grimms' Fairy Tales in Context
Credit: 3 hours.
This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.Special attention is paid to the Grimms' tales in terms of traditional narrative genres, elements of life in early modern Europe, and versions from Italy and France as well as Germany. Course is conducted in English. Same as CWL 250 and ENGL 267. Prerequisite: Completion of the Campus Composition I requirement.
| CRN | Type | Section | Time | Days | Location | Instructor |
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| 40763 | discussion- recitation | AD0 | 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM | F | room 1048 Foreign Languages Bldg | Smith, K |
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| 38914 | discussion- recitation | AD1 | 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM | F | room G46 Foreign Languages Bldg | Fuchs, R |
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| 38915 | discussion- recitation | AD2 | 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM | F | room 1038 Foreign Languages Bldg | Elam, E |
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| 38916 | discussion- recitation | AD3 | 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM | F | room 1038 Foreign Languages Bldg | |
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| 38917 | discussion- recitation | AD4 | 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM | F | room 1038 Foreign Languages Bldg | Henneboehl, S |
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| 33581 | lecture | AE1 | 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM | MW | room 160 English Bldg | Johnson, L |
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| The Grimms' tales, the largest and most famous collection of literary folktales, are discussed along with other European tales; these are related to past and present storytelling forms from fable to film. Examination of some of the more common motifs in fairy tales as they relate to political, economic, social, cultural life in early modern and Enlightenment Europe. Focus on several different interpretive approaches to the tales and to literary/cultural products in general. All readings, discussion, and written work in English. | ||||||