UCJNNLI3 German Literature 3

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Winter 2015
Extent and Intensity
0/8/0. 3 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Dr. phil. Thomas Schneider (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Dr. phil. Thomas Schneider
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
Course objectives
The course focuses on the main literary works of the19th century German literature, from Romanticism that often opposed Weimarer Klassik through the pre-March era to the works of German realism until the beginning of naturalism at the end of the 19th century. Information about the most important authors and literary periods of German literary history will be included. The seminars will be based on the topics covered in the lectures. The focus of the course is the interpretation of selected literary works. The basis of the text analysis is student reading. The seminars will be realised in the form of homework assignments and consultations with the lecturer.
Syllabus
  • 1. German romanticism
    2. German romanticism (2)
    3. German romanticism (3) (Joseph von Eichendorff)
    4. Excursus: Friedrich Hölderlin
    5. Evaluation of the results of the lecture and: What is the Vormärz (pre-March)
    6. Vormärz (2) (Heinrich Heine and Georg Büchner)
    7. Georg Büchner: Woyzeck
    8. Heinrich Heine: Deutschland ein Wintermärchen
    9. Evaluation of the results of the lecture and: What is the Nachmärz (post-March)
    10. Nachmärz (2) (Theodor Storm, Theodor Fontane, Wilhelm Raabe)
    11. Gottfried Keller: Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe
    12. Gottfried Keller: Romeo und Julia auf dem Dorfe
Language of instruction
German
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Active participation in the course
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 2007, Winter 2008, Winter 2009, Winter 2010, Winter 2011, Winter 2012, Winter 2013, Winter 2014.
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