Explores the reception of Greek culture in Nazi Germany and the cultural, historical, and political implications of the occupation of Greece by the Nazis. Emphasis will be also placed on holocaust memoirs by Greek Jews.
All readings will be available in English. Students who can engage in coursework in Greek can petition to receive foreign language course credit.
Founded as a graduate program in 1904 and joining with the undergraduate Literature Concentration in 2007, Harvard’s Department of Comparative Literature operates at the crossroads of multilingualism, literary study, and media history.
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