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Oct 29, 2025
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LI 414 - After the Disaster: Post-War European LiteratureCredits: 4
Explores post-war European literary works that are marked by a profound sense of loss, disorientation, and pessimism, with a particular focus on the practices of close reading, textual analysis, and theoretically oriented criticism. Explores how the events of the war-most notably the Holocaust-affected the literature of Europe in their wake. Authors to be read include Primo Levi, Ruth Kluger, Marguerite Duras, Maurice Blanchot, Michel Houellebecq, and W.G. Sebald.
Prerequisite(s)/Corequisite(s): One 300-level Literature course.
Course Restrictions: Junior or Senior standing
Liberal Arts Perspective(s):
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