Spies: Stories of Secret Agents, Treason, and Surveillance (C)

3 cr · Undergraduate

Language of instruction: English. Discusses German stories of espionage in film, television series, historical novel, literary fiction, autobiography, and comic books. The course familiarizes students with spying in its cultural techniques and forms, its imaginary power, its gender patterns, and the complexities and ambiguities of concepts such as treason, performance, truth, good and evil. May not be held with GRMN 2500 when titled “Spies: Stories of Secret Agents, Treason, and Surveillance.”