2023 Fall JEWISH 120A 001 LEC 001

2023 Fall

JEWISH 120A 001 - LEC 001

Special Topics in Jewish Languages and Literature

Anne Frank and After: World War II and the Holocaust in the Netherlands

Jeroen Dewulf

Aug 23, 2023 - Dec 08, 2023
Mo, We, Fr
12:00 pm - 12:59 pm
Class #:32874
Units: 3to4

Instruction Mode: In-Person Instruction

Offered through Jewish Studies Program

Current Enrollment

Total Open Seats: 6
Enrolled: 4
Waitlisted: 0
Capacity: 10
Waitlist Max: 5
No Reserved Seats

Hours & Workload

3 hours of instructor presentation of course materials per week, and 6 to 9 hours of outside work hours per week.

Final Exam

FRI, DECEMBER 15TH
11:30 am - 02:30 pm
Lewis 9

Other classes by Jeroen Dewulf

Course Catalog Description

Study of selected Jewish languages including Hebrew and Yiddish, and Jewish literature including prose, poetry, and drama, from various periods and geographic areas, in the context of time and place. Selections may vary from semester to semester depending on the interests and expertise of the instructor.

Class Description

This course deals with the occupation of the Netherlands by Nazi Germany in World War II and the Holocaust, with a special focus on the Anne Frank's diary. We will discuss literature, film and historiography with a focus on anti-Semitism, collaboration and resistance as well as the postwar discussion on guilt and responsibility. All materials will be in English, no knowledge of Dutch is required.

Class Notes

This course counts towards the Jewish Studies minor.

Rules & Requirements

Repeat Rules

Requirements class fulfills

Meets Arts & Literature, L&S Breadth

Reserved Seats

Current Enrollment

No Reserved Seats

Textbooks & Materials

See class syllabus or https://calstudentstore.berkeley.edu/textbooks for the most current information.

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