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032 - Vergelijkende literatuurwetenschap (HUB) [1 Q. 30 Th.] |
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| Professeur :
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DE CLERCQ Martine
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a. Course rationale To confront the students with the complexity of the discipline on the basis of critical and theoretical texts. Focus is set on issues concerning definitions, notions, levels. Analyses of cases may further illustrate the complexity. b. Competences and competence levels to be attained (Miller) 1.1.2. Relates theory to practice Competence level 2 1.2.2. He can settle into new subjects Competence level 2 1.3.1. Can function in an international context Competence level 2 1.4.3. Is willing to enter into dialogue about values and norms Competence level 2 1.5.2. Reaches constructive conclusions with respect for the contribution of others Competence level 2 1.6.1. Develops a durable extroversion and inquisitiveness. Competence level 2 2.1.2. Is able to find and collect professional literature concerning a specific terminological, translational, linguistical and/or literary subject in a well considered and systematic way. Competence level 2 2.2.2. Has comprehension of (the merit of) the most important ICT applications in the field of language, translation and literature, including the operating system and professional software, and can use them adequately. Competence level 2 2.3.3. Knows and understands the scientific method and can apply it in a small-scale, though creative and innovative research into a translational, linguistical and/or literary subject. Competence level 2 2.4.2. Is able to do a clear, fluent and structured oral presentation on scientific research results. The presentation needs to be adjusted to the requirements of the medium. Competence level 2 2.5.1. Has an aptitude for meta reflection about the method and methodology he applies. Competence level 2 3.4.3. can critically analyse literary texts (prose, poetry, drama) on the basis of an extensive knowledge of the history of literature Competence level 2 c. Key objectives of the course and competence levels to be attained 1. Students should be able to think critically about the relationships between different texts from different periods, genres, adaptations. Competence level 2 2. They should know how to work with different concepts and how to apply them. Competence level 2 3. Competence level 2 4. Competence level 2 |
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a. EHSAL's general admission requirements are described in the education and examination regulations. In order for the students to start their courses in the best possible way, they are expected to have the preliminary knowledge, competences, and attitudes they acquired in the courses or modules listed below. Students should be able to apply them. Based on 'Literary Theory' and 'European Culture and Literature IB'; analytic and synthetic reasoning + heuristic skills b. The teacher would also like to draw your attention to the following prerequisites: NVT |
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Focus is set on how to define the notion of 'comparative literature'; which definitions have been given? What are the issues? What are the objects? Which goals? Which levels? How important are the notions of 'intertextuality' and 'metatexts'? Illustrations of cases concerning analyses of motives, genres, periods, translations, adaptations are given. Course 1 & 2: Definition and function of comparative literature Course 3 & 4: Terminology; comparison, influence/reception Course 5 & 6: Historicity/Canon Course 7 & 8: Genre: Novel Course 9: Theme, motif, myth Course 10: Word & Image Course 11 & 12: Translation studies Course 13: Positioning |
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Lectures in which the mainstream is given + additional seminars analysing theoretical texts + illustrations of cases. |
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First exam period The evaluation/assessment consists of a written exam (15/20) + work during the seminars (5/20) Exam resits NVT |
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Recommended reading Andere Lexicon van literaire termen, Van Gorp, H., Delabastita, D., R. Ghesquiere, Wolters Plantyn, 2008 Compulsory course material Cursus Vergelijkende Literatuurwetenschap: een reader, M.De Clercq, HUB, 2009 |
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