We will read shorter works by Franz Kafka, Thomas Mann, and Robert Musil. These novels deal with war, tyranny, and reconstruction as experienced in Germany between 1914 and 1960. An introductory course on the Holocaust. The course is intended to provide students with comprehensive information about ideological pronouncements and events which led up to the Holocaust. We shall make use of the accounts of witnesses, victims, perpetrators, and judges.
Tutorials start the first week of classes.