GERM 3750 - From Grimm to Disney

Institution:

University of Utah

Subject:

German

Description:

Course examines fairy tales in literature and film from the seventeenth to the twenty-first century. Particular focus will be paid to the tradition of rewriting folk tales - the Grimms' rewriting of older French and Italian folk and fairy tales and Disney's rewriting of the Grimms' fairy tales. Course will compare French, Italian, German, and American fairy tale traditions and investigate the resurgence of fairy tale motives in Hollywood blockbuster films. Taught in English.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.utah.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 581-7200

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

• HF - Humanities Exploration

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