Limited to juniors and seniors. Preference given to humanities majors. Huma 201, junior students, or consent of instructor. 1.00 Spring 2000 Excellent student writers prepare for working with other student writers by studying writing processes, writing problems, texts, and exercises and by role-playing. The discussion will be conducted on the basis of literary history and narrative structure, with explicit attention given to narratology and movie theory.
All readings are in English translation.
No previous knowledge of Chinese literature or the Chinese language is required. Also offered as Chin 332. Non-majors read the texts in English. This course will focus on works by Kafka, Doeblin, Mann, Grass, Boell, Frisch, Bachmann and others. Questions will assessed such as what have the two media in common, how do they express differently, and how should the literary author versus the film director be perceived.