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Lecturer(s)
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Cornejo Renata, prof. Mgr. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. Foundational concepts of literature (fiction, poetics) 2. Rhetoric I: literal and figurative meanings 3. Rhetoric II: metaphor, allegory, symbol, emblem 4. Lyric I: metric 5. Lyric II: strophic forms, types of verse 6. Lyric III: basic lyric forms (sonnet, ballad, elegy) 7. Epic I: foundations of narratology (diegesis, exegesis, narrator, narrative levels) 8. Epic II: discourse (quote, free/indirect speech, interior monologue) 9. Epic III: histoire vs. discourse, problems of tenses 10. Epic IV: basic epic forms (epos, novel, novella, short story, fairy tale) 11. Dramatic Theory I: Greek tragedy vs. epic theatre, structure 12. Dramatic Theory II: history of drama in German-speaking countries (catharsis problem, Lessing) 13. Dramatic Theory III: the modern forms of drama
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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unspecified, unspecified, unspecified
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Learning outcomes
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The aim of the extension seminar is to deepen knowledge from literary science seminars and to apply theoretical knowledge and literary science terminology to specific literary texts in prose, drama and poetry.
The student: - Masters the basic literary terminology - Knows how to describe and characterise individual areas of literary studies - Can orient him or herself within individual genres of lyric, epic and dramatic literature - Can describe their characteristics - Can use the correct theoretical terminology when analysing literary texts
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Prerequisites
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None
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Assessment methods and criteria
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unspecified
To obtain credit - Active participation in the seminars - Completion of assignments - Final essay of 900-1500 words showing the student's capacity of applying theory to a particular literary text
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Recommended literature
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ANZ, Th. Handbuch Literaturwissenschaft I-III. Stuttgart, 2007.
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BAASNER, R. / ZENS, M. Methoden und Modelle der Literaturwissenschaft. Berlín, 2005.
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Jeßing, B./Köhnen, R. Einführung in die neuere deutsche Literaturwissenschaft. Stuttgart, 2003.
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