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  • GETR 3420

    German Intellectual History From Nietzsche to the Present
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    3.67

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Readings in philosophical and social history of Germany from the late 19th century onward.

  • GETR 3472

    Hollywood Exile: German Filmmakers Flee Fascism
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    Fall 2025

    In the 1930s, many people employed in the German film industry whose lives were threatened by Nazism took refuge in Hollywood. This course examines the contributions exiled directors, writers, actors, and others made in genres ranging from comedy and melodrama to film noir. In addition to indicting fascism and reflecting on the trauma of forced migration these films often turned a critical eye on the U.S..

  • GERM 3510

    Topics in German Culture
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    3.87

    Last Taught

    Spring 2025

    Studies selected aspects of German culture, such as opera. May be repeated for credit. Prerequisite: GERM 3010 or 3230.

  • GETR 3559

    New Course in German in Translation
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    3.61

    Last Taught

    Spring 2026

    This course provides the opportunity to offer a new topic in the subject area of German in translation. For more details on this class, please visit the department website at: http://www.virginia.edu/german/Undergraduate/Courses.

  • GETR 3710

    Kafka and His Doubles
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    Fall 2025

    Introduction to the work of Franz Kafka, with comparisons to the literary tradition he worked with and the literary tradition he formed.

  • GETR 3780

    Memory Speaks
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    Fall 2025

    Interdisciplinary course on memory. Readings from literature, philosophy, history, psychology, and neuroscience.

  • GERM 3993

    Independent Study
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    Spring 2025

    Generic course to be used when students are taking independent study with a faculty member. May be repeated for credit.

  • GETR 4493

    Independent Study
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    Fall 2025

    Guided study

  • GETR 4559

    New Course in German in Translation
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    Fall 2025

    This course provides the opportunity to offer a new topic in the subject area of German in translation.

  • GERM 4993

    Independent Study
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    Fall 2025

    Prerequisite: Approval by a supervising faculty member.