YIDDISH

1901 1902 2104              
 
YDD1901 Introduction à la langue et à la culture yiddish I / Introduction to the Yiddish Language and Culture I (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Introduction to the Yiddish language, including its grammar, lexicon, and cultural contexts. Overview of Yiddish culture past and present through works of literature, theatre, film, music and folklore.
Apprentissage de la langue yiddish: grammaire, lexique et contextes culturels. Survol de la culture yiddish d'hier et d'aujourd'hui à travers la littérature, le théâtre, le cinéma, la musique et le folklore.
Previously YDD1101.
Antérieurement YDD1501.
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YDD1902 Introduction à la langue et à la culture yiddish II% Introduction to the Yiddish Language and Culture II (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Further study of the Yiddish language including its grammar, lexicon, and cultural contexts. Yiddish culture past and present through works of literature, theatre, film, music, and folklore.
Poursuite de l'apprentissage de la langue yiddish : grammaire, lexique et contextes culturels. La culture yiddish d'hier et d'aujourd'hui à travers la littérature, le théâtre, le cinéma, la musique et le folklore.
Prerequisite: YDD1901. Previously YDD1102.
Préalable : YDD1901. Antérieurement YDD1502.
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YDD2104 Yiddish Literature and Film (3,0,0) 3 cr.
A study of Yiddish literature and cinema in its major and minor centre worldwide. Discussion of major themes in Yiddish literary works and film as well as the social and cultural contexts behind their creation.
No knowledge of Yiddish required.
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