3302001 German Language and Literature
| Numbering Code | U-LET17 13302 LJ36 | Year/Term | 2022 ・ First semester | |
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| Number of Credits | 2 | Course Type | Lecture | |
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| Language | Japanese | Day/Period | Fri.2 | |
| Instructor name | MATSUMURA TOMOHIKO (Graduate School of Letters Professor) | |||
| Outline and Purpose of the Course | In this class, we will take up one literary motif every week and historically consider what role it has played in German literature. The first half of the class will cover nature-related motives such as mountains and the sea, and the second half of the class will cover psychological motives such as dreams and madness. | |||
| Course Goals |
・Learn information on the writers and works of German literature. ・Deepen understanding of the history of literary motifs. |
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| Schedule and Contents |
The topics of each class session will be as follows. 1 Introduction 2 Mountain 3 Sea 4 Underground 5 Sky 6 Forest 7 Garden 8 Animal 9 Child 10 Dream 11 Madness 12 Shadow/ Mirror image 13 Doppelgänger 14 Doll/ Artificial human 15 Summary |
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| Evaluation Methods and Policy |
Students will be assessed based on comment papers during class (50%) and final reports (50%). The final report will be assessed based on the level of achieved objectives. |
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| Course Requirements | No prior knowledge of German is required. | |||
| Study outside of Class (preparation and review) | As much as possible, read the works taken up in class on your own. | |||
| Textbooks | Textbooks/References | Handouts will be distributed. | ||
| References, etc. | Will be presented in class. | |||
