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21G.417 Cultural Geographies of Germany: Nature, Culture, and Politics
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Undergrad (Spring) HASS Humanities
Not offered regularly; consult department
Prereq: 21G.404 or permission of instructor
Units: 3-0-9
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Examines the relationship between nature, geography, and power in 20th- and 21st-century German culture. Familiarizes students with a series of themes in literature, science, engineering, urban planning and everyday life that have played a central role in German national imaginaries and concepts of citizenship. Engaging specific examples and historical, ethnographic, literary and visual material, students explore how human-environment relations have figured prominently in German national identity, its economic power, and global connections. Taught in German.
B. Stoetzer