CWL 320

Spring 2025 All Classes

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Responses to the Holocaust

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Credit: 3 hours.

Course introduces a variety of Jewish and non-Jewish responses to the Holocaust created during and after the Second World War (from 1939). The discussion of Holocaust films, miniseries, memoirs, diaries, novels, short stories, poems, and other texts will focus on the unique contribution of those works to our understanding of the Holocaust. In addition, the works and their authors will be situated in their cultural and historical context. Taught in English translation.

Same as ENGL 359, JS 320, REL 320, and YDSH 320.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Humanities – Lit & Arts

Cultural Studies - Western

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CWL 320 class schedule data for spring 2025
	CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
	58585	Lecture-Discussion	RG	12:30PM -1:50PM	TR	1306 Everitt Laboratory	Grossman, R	Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 01/21/25-05/07/25 Degree Notes: Humanities - Lit & Arts, and Cultural Studies - Western course. Section Info: This course focuses on examples of Holocaust literature and film and the debates that they engendered. We will first encounter these works on their own to analyze their form and content. Then, we will read them together alongside their reception history and publication context to understand how and why they were at the center of broader social and political controversies.