GER 3010 GERMANY BETWEEN EMPIRE AND NAZISM

Germany's transition from empire to democracy took more than three decades and included two devastating world wars. This course examines the turbulent era between the wars, beginning with the fall of the emperor in 1919 and culminating in the opening shots of World War II in 1939. Events and trends to be studied include: the cultural scene in 1920s Germany (film, Expressionism, cabaret, jazz); the crisis of modernity; the Great Depression; the Nazi rise to power. 

Credits

4 sh

Prerequisite

GER 2020 or placement at this level

Course Types

Civilization; Advanced Studies; Literature; Art History Elective; German Studies Elective; IGS: Regional Concentration; International Business Regional Area Course

Offered

3000-level German courses are offered in rotation, one per semester. Contact the department to verify upcoming courses.

Previous Course Number

GER 321

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