Spring 2007
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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 1136
Foreign Languages Bldg 
Searsmith, K; Claborn, J 
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 
Searsmith, K; Jicinska, V 
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 
Searsmith, K; Jicinska, V 
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.

38916  discussion- recitation  AD3 12:00 PM - 12:50 PM  room 108
Lincoln Hall 
Searsmith, K; Keyes, K 
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 
Searsmith, K; Rudy, G 
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 
Searsmith, K; Vanrenen, D 
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.

44450  discussion- recitation  AD6 09:00 AM - 09:50 AM  room 1038
Foreign Languages Bldg 
Searsmith, K; Oneil, J 
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.

44453  discussion- recitation  AD7 10:00 AM - 10:50 AM  room 1038
Foreign Languages Bldg 
Searsmith, K; Colson, D 
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 
Searsmith, K 
Advanced Composition, Literature and the Arts, and Western Compartv Cult course.

The course is closed due to maximum enrollment for this semester. The enrollment added together for all the crosslisted sections equal maximum enrollment. 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.