IDS 264 LOVE, GERMAN STYLE: A ROMANTIC INTRODUCTION TO GERMAN CULTURE
In this introduction to German culture and history, taught in English, we will examine love through the lens of German texts and media. This will provide access to larger cultural, political, religious, psychological, sexual, and identity discourses in German society. Special emphasis on depictions of gender roles, personal and social identities, love as protest, representations of men and women, interpersonal and multicultural relationships, love as a stabilizing and/or destructive force, and other topics. Counts toward Civilization, Expression or Society requirement. Counts toward German Studies minor.