This course will enable the students to become familiar with different literary forms and genres in German, their salient features, trends. Students also get acquainted with the representative writers, their personal traits and their works as well.
CO 43 : Identify the contribution of literary phases in German literature. Read “Märchen” and comprehend some representative works of this genre.
CO 44 : Know the definition of “Fabel” and comprehend some representative works of this genre.
CO 45 : Explain & discuss literary classics. Comprehend “Anekdote”of German literature by some representative works of great German personalities.
CO 46 : Develop an insight for understanding “Gedicht” in German and comprehend some representative works.
CO 47: Explain, discuss, interpret literary genre and its renowned representative authors.
CO 48 : Contribute effectively in course-specific interaction.
MÄRCHEN
Rotkäppchen
Die Bremer Stadtmusikanten
FABEL
Der Rabe und der Fuchs
Der Fuchs und der Storch
ANEKDOTE
Albert Einstein
Karl Valentin
Ephraim Lessing
Bertolt Brecht
GEDICHT
Burkhard Garbe: für sorge
Rudolf Otto Wiemer: empfindungswörter
Rudolf Otto Wiemer: unbestimmte zahlwörter
GEDICHT
Heinrich Heine: Das Fräulein stand am Meere
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe: Gefunden
Bertolt Brecht: Fragen eines lesenden Arbeiters
Books for Advanced Diploma:
Reader (compiled book for German Literature)
BOOKS RECOMMENDED-*Teacher will give the relevant texts to the students as handouts!
E Resources:
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAD9qxF149Y [2]
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXDS9k27fYQ [3]
Links:
[1] https://german.iisuniv.ac.in/courses/subjects/german-literature-5
[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PAD9qxF149Y
[3] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HXDS9k27fYQ
[4] https://german.iisuniv.ac.in/academic-year/2025-26