Difficult elements of grammar, syntax and composition with extensive oral and written work. The course is the sequel to German 301. This course surveys the major trends in German literature with comparison with similar trends in the literature of other countries,where applicable. Although the literature of earlier periods of German history will be dealt with, major emphasis will be placed on works by twentieth-century and contemporary authors. First semester only.
Students concentrate on an area or problem of general interest.
Students will consult with the instructor in charge in order to choose an area.