GERM20262
Weimar Culture? Art, Film and Politics in Germany, 1918-33
20
Semester 2
Undergraduate
Level 2
Matthew Jefferies
Unit coordinator
German Studies
1
FHEQ level (Framework for Higher Education Qualifications) ' First part HE study/Bachelors '
European Credit Transfer & Accumulation System Rating : 10.0
<p><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(0,0,0);"><span class="TextRun SCXW109213300 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:18px;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;text-align:justify;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">In his classic study of </span><i><span class="TextRun SCXW109213300 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:18px;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;text-align:justify;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">Weimar Culture</span></i><span class="TextRun SCXW109213300 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:18px;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;text-align:justify;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"> (1969), Peter Gay makes a startling assertion: ‘The Republic created little; it liberated what was already there’. This course unit assesses if this was the case by examining the major currents in German art, film, music, architecture and photography between the November Revolutions and the Nazi ‘seizure of power’, when political and social instability was accompanied by great artistic and intellectual creativity. It reveals a complex and fascinating picture of an era in which Germany was briefly the laboratory of the modern world.</span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(198,198,198)!important;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><span class="EOP Selected SCXW109213300 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;border-bottom-color:rgb(198, 198, 198);border-left-color:!important;border-right-color:!important;border-top-color:rgb(198, 198, 198);cursor:default;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:18px;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;text-align:justify;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;" data-ccp-props="{"335551550":6,"335551620":6}"> </span></span></p>
<p><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(0,0,0);"><span class="TextRun SCXW109213300 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:18px;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;text-align:justify;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">In his classic study of </span><i><span class="TextRun SCXW109213300 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:18px;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;text-align:justify;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">Weimar Culture</span></i><span class="TextRun SCXW109213300 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:18px;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;text-align:justify;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"> (1969), Peter Gay makes a startling assertion: ‘The Republic created little; it liberated what was already there’. This course unit assesses if this was the case by examining the major currents in German art, film, music, architecture and photography between the November Revolutions and the Nazi ‘seizure of power’, when political and social instability was accompanied by great artistic and intellectual creativity. It reveals a complex and fascinating picture of an era in which Germany was briefly the laboratory of the modern world.</span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(198,198,198)!important;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><span class="EOP Selected SCXW109213300 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;border-bottom-color:rgb(198, 198, 198);border-left-color:!important;border-right-color:!important;border-top-color:rgb(198, 198, 198);cursor:default;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:18px;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;text-align:justify;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;" data-ccp-props="{"335551550":6,"335551620":6}"> </span></span></p>
<ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="¿" data-listid="21" role="listitem"><p paraeid="{060eba9a-9cf6-4309-addc-d72b17cf29b8}{35}" paraid="1636368631">To develop knowledge and understanding of German history, particularly of the Weimar Republic </p></li> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="¿" data-listid="21" role="listitem"><p paraeid="{060eba9a-9cf6-4309-addc-d72b17cf29b8}{42}" paraid="1610017032">To develop critical thinking and higher order conceptual reasoning and analytical skills </p></li> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="¿" data-listid="21" role="listitem"><p paraeid="{060eba9a-9cf6-4309-addc-d72b17cf29b8}{49}" paraid="509003757">To develop advanced skills of written and verbal communication </p></li></ul>
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<div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW158902866 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);clear:both;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);cursor:text;direction:ltr;font-family:"Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;orphans:2;overflow:visible;padding:0px;position:relative;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><p class="Paragraph SCXW158902866 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;background-color:transparent;color:windowtext;font-kerning:none;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;margin:0px 0px 0px 132px;overflow-wrap:break-word;padding:0px;text-align:justify;text-indent:-130px;user-select:text;vertical-align:baseline;" paraid="346928565" paraeid="{8af6e9f9-bde1-465f-8241-e4d231317727}{240}"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);"><span class="TextRun SCXW158902866 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;line-height:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;" data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">On successful completion of this course unit, students will have a knowledge and understanding of: </span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(198,198,198)!important;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><span class="EOP Selected SCXW158902866 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;border-bottom-color:rgb(198, 198, 198);border-left-color:!important;border-right-color:!important;border-top-color:rgb(198, 198, 198);cursor:default;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;line-height:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;" data-ccp-props="{"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":1980,"335559991":1960}"> </span></span></p></div><div class="ListContainerWrapper SCXW158902866 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:"Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;position:relative;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><ul><li style="margin-left:0px;text-align:justify;"><span style="color:rgb(0,0,0);"><span class="TextRun SCXW158902866 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;line-height:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;" data-contrast="none" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">the principal movements and figures in </span></span><span class="TextRun SCXW158902866 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;line-height:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">German art, film, music, architecture and photography between 1918 and 1933</span><span style="background-color:rgb(198,198,198
<div class="ListContainerWrapper SCXW55072138 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:"Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;position:relative;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><ul><li style="margin-left:0px;"><span class="TextRun SCXW55072138 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;line-height:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">Critical thinking – capacity to abstract, analyse and make critical judgements </span></li></ul></div><div class="ListContainerWrapper SCXW55072138 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:"Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;position:relative;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><ul><li style="margin-left:0px;"><span class="TextRun SCXW55072138 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;line-height:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">Synthesis and analysis of data and information </span></li></ul></div><div class="ListContainerWrapper SCXW55072138 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:"Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;position:relative;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><ul><li style="margin-left:0px;"><span class="TextRun SCXW55072138 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;line-height:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">Critical reflection and evaluation </span></li></ul></div><div class="ListContainerWrapper SCXW55072138 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);color:rgb(0, 0, 0);font-family:"Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;position:relative;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initi
<ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="¿" data-listid="40" role="listitem"><p paraeid="{060eba9a-9cf6-4309-addc-d72b17cf29b8}{229}" paraid="1750658853">Using library, electronic and online resources </p></li> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="¿" data-listid="40" role="listitem"><p paraeid="{060eba9a-9cf6-4309-addc-d72b17cf29b8}{236}" paraid="920339659">Essay writing and exam technique </p></li></ul>
<ul role="list"> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="1" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="¿" data-listid="34" role="listitem"><p paraeid="{a8627678-07d9-412a-899a-02f5b2060ac9}{6}" paraid="1732875529">Information Retrieval – ability independently to gather, sift, synthesise and organise material from various sources (including library, electronic and online resources), and to critically evaluate its significance </p></li> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="2" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="¿" data-listid="33" role="listitem"><p paraeid="{a8627678-07d9-412a-899a-02f5b2060ac9}{13}" paraid="216490259">Presentation – present information, ideas and arguments, orally and in writing, with due regard to the target audience </p></li> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="3" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="¿" data-listid="34" role="listitem"><p paraeid="{a8627678-07d9-412a-899a-02f5b2060ac9}{22}" paraid="595841401">Literacy – the capacity both to make written presentations using appropriate language for a target population and to collect and integrate evidence to formulate and test a hypothesis </p></li> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="4" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="¿" data-listid="33" role="listitem"><p paraeid="{a8627678-07d9-412a-899a-02f5b2060ac9}{29}" paraid="319279602">Time Management – ability to schedule tasks in order of importance and work to deadlines </p></li> <li aria-setsize="-1" data-aria-level="1" data-aria-posinset="5" data-font="Symbol" data-leveltext="¿" data-listid="33" role="listitem"><p paraeid="{a8627678-07d9-412a-899a-02f5b2060ac9}{38}" paraid="772666170">Improving own Learning – ability to improve one's own learning through planning, monitoring, critical reflection, evaluate and adapt strategies for one's learning </p></li></ul>
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On successful completion of this course unit, students will be able to:
manage time and work to deadlines
participate constructively in group activities
assess the relevance and importance of the ideas of others
present information, ideas and arguments, orally and in writing, with due regard to the target audience
demonstrate powers of analysis
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<p><span style="background-color:rgb(255,255,255);color:rgb(0,0,0);"><span class="TextRun SCXW77879450 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:18px;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;text-align:left;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">This course unit consists of 22 interactive seminars. Some of these will be student-led.</span></span><span style="background-color:rgb(198,198,198)!important;color:rgb(0,0,0);"><span class="EOP Selected SCXW77879450 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;border-bottom-color:rgb(198, 198, 198);border-left-color:!important;border-right-color:!important;border-top-color:rgb(198, 198, 198);cursor:default;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;line-height:18px;margin:0px;orphans:2;padding:0px;text-align:left;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;" data-ccp-props="{}"> </span></span></p>
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Other
100%
<table aria-rowcount="5" border="1" data-tablelook="480" data-tablestyle="MsoNormalTable"> <tbody> <tr aria-rowindex="1" role="row"> <td data-celllook="4369" role="rowheader"><p paraeid="{45fbc5e9-dc89-4bae-89d8-2bc938021010}{211}" paraid="1667329694">Assessment task</p></td> <td data-celllook="4369" role="columnheader"><p paraeid="{45fbc5e9-dc89-4bae-89d8-2bc938021010}{225}" paraid="1849637534">Weighting within unit</p></td> </tr> <tr aria-rowindex="3" role="row"> <td data-celllook="4369" role="rowheader"><p paraeid="{45fbc5e9-dc89-4bae-89d8-2bc938021010}{249}" paraid="1342652479">48 hour open-book examination</p></td> <td data-celllook="4369"><p paraeid="{eda3ded7-8cd6-4738-a3f5-fc4cae500fe0}{8}" paraid="863770811">75%</p></td> </tr> <tr aria-rowindex="5" role="row"> <td data-celllook="4369" role="rowheader"><p paraeid="{eda3ded7-8cd6-4738-a3f5-fc4cae500fe0}{32}" paraid="1760587238">Group presentation as part of a student-led seminar</p></td> <td data-celllook="4369"><p paraeid="{eda3ded7-8cd6-4738-a3f5-fc4cae500fe0}{50}" paraid="999898869">25%</p></td> </tr> </tbody></table><p> </p><p>Resit Assessment</p><table aria-rowcount="1" border="1" data-tablelook="1184" data-tablestyle="MsoTableGrid"> <tbody> <tr aria-rowindex="1" role="row"> <td data-celllook="0" role="rowheader"><p paraeid="{eda3ded7-8cd6-4738-a3f5-fc4cae500fe0}{116}" paraid="1743309744">48 hour open-book examination</p></td> </tr> </tbody></table>
<p role="list">Comments made during class discussion regarding the relevance and coherence of student responses/participation in discussion </p><p role="list">Comments on seminar presentation </p><p role="list">Advice on revision and exam preparation given in Week 11</p><p role="list">Post-exam feedback if required </p><p> </p>
Y
<div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW86183845 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);clear:both;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);cursor:text;direction:ltr;font-family:"Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;orphans:2;overflow:visible;padding:0px;position:relative;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><p class="Paragraph SCXW86183845 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;background-color:transparent;color:windowtext;font-kerning:none;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;margin:0px 0px 0px 132px;overflow-wrap:break-word;padding:0px;text-align:justify;text-indent:-130px;user-select:text;vertical-align:baseline;" paraid="1836463496" paraeid="{b5deaadb-f850-42cb-9304-82478c11a1e8}{242}"><span class="TextRun SCXW86183845 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;line-height:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB"><strong>et text</strong>: Weitz, Eric, </span><i><span class="TextRun SCXW86183845 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;line-height:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">Weimar Germany: Promise and Tragedy </span></i><span class="TextRun SCXW86183845 BCX8 NormalTextRun" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;font-variant-ligatures:none !important;line-height:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;" data-contrast="auto" xml:lang="EN-GB" lang="EN-GB">(Princeton and Oxford: Princeton U.P., 2007) available as an eBook through the library</span><span class="EOP SCXW86183845 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;font-family:Calibri, Calibri_EmbeddedFont, Calibri_MSFontService, sans-serif;font-size:11pt;line-height:18px;margin:0px;padding:0px;user-select:text;" data-ccp-props="{"335551550":6,"335551620":6,"335559685":1980,"335559991":1960}"> </span></p></div><div class="OutlineElement Ltr SCXW86183845 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-text-stroke-width:0px;-webkit-user-drag:none;background-color:rgb(255, 255, 255);clear:both;color:rgb(0, 0, 0);cursor:text;direction:ltr;font-family:"Segoe UI", "Segoe UI Web", Arial, Verdana, sans-serif;font-size:12px;font-style:normal;font-variant-caps:normal;font-variant-ligatures:normal;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:normal;margin:0px;orphans:2;overflow:visible;padding:0px;position:relative;text-align:start;text-decoration-color:initial;text-decoration-style:initial;text-decoration-thickness:initial;text-indent:0px;text-transform:none;user-select:text;white-space:normal;widows:2;word-spacing:0px;"><p class="Paragraph SCXW86183845 BCX8" style="-webkit-tap-highlight-color:transparent;-webkit-user-drag:none;background-color:transparent;color:windowtext;font-kerning:none;font-style:normal;font-weight:normal;margin:0px 0px 0px 132px;overflow-wrap:break-word;padding:0px;text-align:justify;text-indent:-130px;user-select:text;vertical-align:baseline;" paraid="1794154991" paraeid="{b9e4b455-e713-407a-9b5f-56d39fa8f4e8}
Lectures
11
Seminars
22
0
167