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This course focuses on main currents in contemporary German literary and visual culture.
FREE
This course includes
Hours of videos
638 years, 9 months
Units & Quizzes
23
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Certificate of Completion
Taking Nietzsche’s thought as a point of departure, students will survey the dialectics of tradition and modernity in both Germany and other European countries, particularly the UK, France, Denmark, and Poland. Primary works are drawn from literature, cinema, art, and performance, including works by Peter Sloterdijk, Thomas Vinterberg, and Michel Houellebecq
Course Currilcum
- Siegert, Hubertus Unlimited
- What the EU is for Unlimited
- The Four Great Errors Unlimited
- Byatt, A. S. Babel Tower. Unlimited
- The ‘Improvers of Mankind Unlimited
- Byatt, A. S. Babel Tower. Unlimited
- Nietzsche, Friedrich Unlimited
- This Side of the Oder Unlimited
- Europe Divided: Politics, Ethics, Religion Unlimited
- Schulze, Ingo. Simple Stories. Unlimited
- Correspondence with Jürgen Habermas. Unlimited
- Wolf, Christa. Cassandra. Unlimited
- Industrialism and Cultural Revolution Unlimited
- Idiots of the Immediate Unlimited
- Cynicism — The Twilight of False Consciousness Unlimited
- Vinterberg, Thomas. The Celebration Unlimited
- Aspects of Dogma Unlimited
- Foucault, Michel. “What is an Author?” Unlimited
- Houellebecq, Michel. The Elementary Particles. Unlimited
- Piper, Andrew. “Project Übermensch: German Intellectuals Confront Genetic Engineering.” Unlimited
- Beuys, Joseph. Artworks Unlimited
- Buchloh, Benjamin H. D. “Beuys: The Twilight of the Idol”. Unlimited
- Kristeva, Julia. “Europhilia-Europhobia.” Unlimited
