2007-08 - Pitzer College

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44. Advanced German. (SC, PO) M. Katz, Staff.
55. Advanced Composition. (PO) Y. Houy.
Literature and Culture Courses:
Prerequisites: For admission to all courses above 100, German 44 or the equivalent is
normally required. For majors, German 55 or the equivalent is strongly recommended.
Note: Courses taught in English are identified with an asterisk.
101. Introduction to German Culture. (SC) R. Burwick.
*116. The Decadents. (SC) M. Katz.
*117. Berlin in the ‘20s: An Experiment in Modernity. (SC) M. Katz.
*118. Culture and the Society of Spectacles. (SC) M. Katz.
*124. The Individual and Society in Twentieth-Century German Literature and Film.
(PO) Staff.
*131. Political Activism in Film and New Media: Public Sphere Theory. (PO) Y. Houy.
143. The German Novelle. (SC) R. Burwick.
146. Fairy Tales and the Female Story Teller. (SC) R. Burwick.
152. Drama as Experiment. (PO) Y. Houy.
*154. Great German Fiction. (PO) H. Rindisbacher.
*161. Nation-Building and Nationalism: A German Cultural History. (PO) H.
Rindisbacher.
164. Gender Issues in German Romanticism. (SC) R. Burwick.
*167. Metropolis: Imagining the City. (SC) M. Katz.
*170. The Culture of Nature. (PO) H. Rindisbacher.
*176. Moscow-Berlin/Berlin-Moscow: Europe in Transformation. (PO) H. Rindisbacher,
K. Klioutchkine.
*177. Faust: The Myth of Modern Man. (PO) H. Rindisbacher.
*179. Comparative Germanic/Slavic Linguistics. (PO) S. Harves.
189. German Across the Curriculum. (SC, PO) Half-course. Staff.
Italian
MODERN LANGUAGE, LITERATURES AND CULTURE
Please refer to the Schedule of Courses published each semester by the Registrar’s Office
for up-to-date information on Italian course offerings. For course descriptions, see
appropriate catalogue.
1. Introductory Italian. (Scripps).
2. Continued Introductory Italian. (Scripps).
11a,b. Conversation: Contemporary Foreign Language and Culture. A. Bages (Pomona).
33. Intermediate Italian. (Scripps).
44. Advanced Italian: Readings in Literature and Civilization. (Scripps).
132. Modern Italian Literature. (Scripps).
133. Contemporary Italian Literature. (Scripps).
163. Italian Renaissance Literature. S. Adler (Scripps).
Russian
(See Pomona College Catalogue for schedule.)
* courses taught in English.
Associate Professor: L. Rudova (Pomona)
Assistant Professors: S. Harves (Pomona), K. Klioutchkine (Pomona)
Visiting Assistant Professor: S. Larsen (Pomona)
1. Elementary Russian. (PO) K. Klioutchkine.
2. Elementary Russian. (PO) S. Harves.
33. Intermediate Russian. (PO) S. Harves.
44. Advanced Russian. (PO) K. Klioutchkine.
*79. Short Fiction by Russian Masters. (PO) K. Klioutchkine.
*80. 20th-Century Russian Literature: The Beginning and End of the Great Utopia. (PO)
L. Rudova.
*100. Tolstoy and Dostoevsky. (PO) K. Klioutchkine.
*103. Dostoevsky and Popular Culture. (PO) K. Klioutchkine.
*110. Modernism in Russia and Europe: The Shock of the New. (PO) L. Rudova.
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