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GER 3642 - The Grimms' Fairy Tales, Then & Now (3 Cr.)

German, Nordic, Slavic & Dutch (10967) TCLA - College of Liberal Arts

GER 3642 - The Grimms' Fairy Tales, Then & Now (3 Cr.)

Course description

Exploration and cultural background of the Grimms' fairy tales and investigation of how various folktale types developed and became classical models for children and adults. The genre of the literary fairy tale in Germany, Europe, and North America. Comparisons of original literary versions with contemporary tales. All readings in English.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Discussion

Fulfills the writing intensive requirement?

No

Typically offered term(s)

Periodic Spring