05.866.314 Lecture 314 American Studies: What They Are Saying About "America": Problematizing Common Interpretative Constructions in American Studies

Course offering details

Instructors: Univ. Prof. Dr. Winfried Herget

Event type: Lecture

Displayed in timetable as: 05.866.314

Hours per week: 2

Credits: 2,0

Language of instruction: Englisch

Min. | Max. participants: - | -

Requirements / organisational issues:
THIS IS THE LECTURE AND NOT THE CULTURAL STUDIES COURSE: You can only attend one of the two. DO NOT REGISTER FOR BOTH!

Contents:
The lecture course will discuss well-known terms and concepts stereotypically used to explain “America” such as Puritanism, the Frontier, the American Dream, Individualism, Middle Class, etc.

Please note: The attendance of the lecture course is mandatory but you can only earn credit for either CS IV or the lecture course, NOT for both.

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Mon, 15. Apr. 2019 16:15 17:45 00 181 P5 Univ. Prof. Dr. Winfried Herget
2 Mon, 29. Apr. 2019 16:15 17:45 00 181 P5 Univ. Prof. Dr. Winfried Herget
3 Mon, 6. May 2019 16:15 17:45 00 181 P5 Univ. Prof. Dr. Winfried Herget
4 Mon, 13. May 2019 16:15 17:45 00 181 P5 Univ. Prof. Dr. Winfried Herget
5 Mon, 20. May 2019 16:15 17:45 00 181 P5 Univ. Prof. Dr. Winfried Herget
6 Mon, 27. May 2019 16:15 17:45 00 181 P5 Univ. Prof. Dr. Winfried Herget
7 Mon, 3. Jun. 2019 16:15 17:45 00 181 P5 Univ. Prof. Dr. Winfried Herget
8 Mon, 17. Jun. 2019 16:15 17:45 00 181 P5 Univ. Prof. Dr. Winfried Herget
9 Mon, 24. Jun. 2019 16:15 17:45 00 181 P5 Univ. Prof. Dr. Winfried Herget
10 Mon, 1. Jul. 2019 16:15 17:45 00 181 P5 Univ. Prof. Dr. Winfried Herget
11 Mon, 8. Jul. 2019 16:15 17:45 00 181 P5 Univ. Prof. Dr. Winfried Herget
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Instructors
Univ. Prof. Dr. Winfried Herget