GERM 531A: Sex Politics and German Film History
W2019, term 2, Tuesdays, 3-6:00 p.m.
This graduate seminar pursues the cultural history of German cinema from its beginnings to today through the lens of sex, sexuality, sexology, and desire. We will consider major and minor cinemas against the backdrop of key moments of Germany’s cultural, social, political, and transnational history.
The course is taught in English. Readings in English and films provided with English subtitles.