The Literature of the Holocaust
Overview
Subject area
YIDD
Catalog Number
176
Course Title
The Literature of the Holocaust
Department(s)
Description
The experiences of European Jewry during the Second World War and the years leading up to it as reflected in Yiddish literature. The course will explore such topics as genocide, ghetto life, concentration camps, Jewish resistance and escape, the response of the Western world and the Soviet Union.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3