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| − | Willst du deutsch lernen? The ''' | + | Willst du deutsch lernen? The '''Germanic Languages and Literatures Department''' is among the best in the country. Don't look here for ''Wirtschafts-'' (business) German, though; the department is heavily oriented toward literary criticism and philosophy. |
| − | Yiddish, Dutch, Swedish, and, oddly, Finnish (there was nowhere else to put it) are also taught under the aegis of the department. | + | Yiddish, Dutch, Swedish, and, oddly, Finnish (there was nowhere else to put it) are also taught under the aegis of the department. |
| − | Officially housed in [[Hamilton Hall]], it holds many classes and events in [[Deutsches Haus]]. | + | Officially housed in [[Hamilton Hall]], it holds many classes and events in [[Deutsches Haus]]. |
| − | [[Category: | + | == Professors == |
| + | * [[Andreas Huyssen]], head of the department and intellectual heavyweight | ||
| + | * [[Michael Eskin]], the best professor ever | ||
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| + | [[Category:Germanic Languages and Literatures Department|*]] | ||
Latest revision as of 16:56, 20 April 2008
Willst du deutsch lernen? The Germanic Languages and Literatures Department is among the best in the country. Don't look here for Wirtschafts- (business) German, though; the department is heavily oriented toward literary criticism and philosophy.
Yiddish, Dutch, Swedish, and, oddly, Finnish (there was nowhere else to put it) are also taught under the aegis of the department.
Officially housed in Hamilton Hall, it holds many classes and events in Deutsches Haus.
Professors
- Andreas Huyssen, head of the department and intellectual heavyweight
- Michael Eskin, the best professor ever
