New Course: GERM 403A/532A – German Comics and Graphic Novels (in translation)
W2019 Term 2, MWF, 12-1:00 p.m.
Dr. Elizabeth Nijdam
In this course we will read a selection of contemporary German-language comics and graphic novels (in translation) to discuss several issues facing Germany today—including the representation of the Holocaust, East German experience, and the refugee crisis—while introducing students to important theories in comics studies.