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GER 250
Grimms' Fairy Tales in Context

Credit:  3 hours.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria for a
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.

Special attention is paid to the Grimms' tales in terms of traditional narrative genres, elements of life in early modern Europe, and versions from Italy and France as well as Germany. Course is conducted in English. Same as CWL 250, and ENGL 267. Prerequisite: Completion of the Campus Composition I requirement.


Section Information
CRNTypeSectionTimeDays Location  Instructor
40763 discussion- recitation AD0 08:00 AM - 08:50 AM  room 1022
Foreign Languages Bldg 
Smith, K 
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.

38914 discussion- recitation AD1 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM  room 1136
Foreign Languages Bldg 
Johnson, L 
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.

38915 discussion- recitation AD2 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM  room 1136
Foreign Languages Bldg 
Dwyer, C 
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.

38916 discussion- recitation AD3 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM  room 1136
Foreign Languages Bldg 
Dwyer, C 
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.

38917 discussion- recitation AD4 01:00 PM - 01:50 PM  room 1136
Foreign Languages Bldg 
Smith, K 
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.

40764 discussion- recitation AD5 02:00 PM - 02:50 PM  room 1136
Foreign Languages Bldg 
Wilhite, V 
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.

44450 discussion- recitation AD6 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM  room 1136
Foreign Languages Bldg 
Wilmes, C 
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.

44453 discussion- recitation AD7 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM  room G30
Foreign Languages Bldg 
Betz, E 
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.

33581 lecture- discussion AE1 11:00 AM - 11:50 AM MW  room 150
Animal Sciences Laboratory 
Johnson, L 
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.

The Grimms' tales, the largest and most famous collection of literary folktales, are discussed along with other European tales; these are related to past and present storytelling forms from fable to film. Examination of some of the more common motifs in fairy tales as they relate to political, economic, social, cultural life in early modern and Enlightenment Europe. Focus on several different interpretive approaches to the tales and to literary/cultural products in general. All readings, discussion, and written work in English. Papers and final examination.