German society & culture
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German society & culture (R230): The study of German society and culture.
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A reading and translation of Goethe's poem Das Rosenband |
Goethe's poem Das Rosenband performed by Christian Wewerka in German, with text and synchronised translation. From the Goethe Podcasts web site,... |
Advanced German, German Language, German Intermediate, Arts and History; Arts; German; Goethe; History; Lieder; Music; Poems; Poetry; Schubert, German Poetry | view | |
Als wär’ es ein Stueck von uns . . . German Politics and Society |
This essay by... |
German history, European history, 20th century, Twentieth century | view | |
ARD |
Information and background articles and films of news, politics, entertainment on pan-German Television stations and radio stations. Some podcasts... |
Advanced German | view | |
Der Spiegel |
Weekly magazine treating all manner of topical subjects of interest to German-speaking people. Covers topical subjects in complex written language... |
Advanced German | view | |
Determinants and consequences of the recognition of education among immigrants in Germany |
Irena Kogan (University of Mannheim) discusses the determinants of immigrants' investments in official recognition of their education, and the... |
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Die Lindenstrasse |
TV 'Das Erste' daily soap opera (about 1400 episodes have run so far) in simple everyday German and easy-to-follow plot-line. Everyday German... |
German comprehension | view | |
Die wichtigsten deutschen Filme |
A comprehensive list of the most important German films from the early 1920s until the present day. |
Film, Advanced German | view | |
Elections, Parties, and the Party System |
Lecture by Andreas Busch from 2007 on German Elections: Parties after 1945: continuities and change — Parties and the German State — The main... |
German history, German Politics | view | |
Freemasons versus Jesuits: Conspiracy Theories in Enlightenment Germany |
Inaugural lecture by Ritchie Robertson as Taylor Professor of the German Language and Literature. Lecture title: Freemasons versus Jesuits:... |
German history, 19th century, Eighteenth Century in Germany, European history | view | |
German Culture, Media, and Society |
Instructors: Dr. Kurt Fendt As taught in: Fall 2006The topic for Fall 2006 is... |
Advanced German, Arts and History; Arts; German; Goethe; History; Lieder; Music; Poems; Poetry; Schubert, German Literature, German Cinema, German comprehension | view |