Germanic Studies (GMST) Courses>Heroism and Romance from the Middle Ages to Romanticism

GMST380 - Heroism and Romance from the Middle Ages to Romanticism

Description

A survey of heroic narratives and tales with an emphasis on the link between the heroic and romance. Focus on the hero, the quest, love, gender and heroism and the prominence of anti-heroes in modern narratives. May include such texts as The Song of the Nibelungs, Parcival, Tristan, Kudrun, Wilhelm Meister, Hyperion.

Units

1.5

Hours: lecture-lab-tutorial

3-0-0

Note(s)

  • No knowledge of German required.

Course offered by

Department of Germanic and Slavic Studies

Course schedules

Summer timetable available: February 15. Fall and Spring timetables available: May 15.

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