GERMN-167 May the Forest Be with You: Ecology and Youth Literature

Examination of issues that address environment concerns popular in German-speaking nations from the conservative idealism of the late 19th century to the radical environmentalism of the 1960s. Close readings of texts informed by theory and other media such as film, music, and technology. The goal of this course is to better understand these works, the ecological questions they raise, and how they intersect with the culture(s), history, media, politics, economy, and identity in modern Europe.

Maximum Enrollment

Standard Course (40)

Credits

1

Cross Listed Courses

ENVST-167

Notes

Taught in English. No knowledge of German required.