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Root number
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11093 |
Semester
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HS2024 |
Type of course
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Lecture |
Allocation to subject
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English Languages and Literatures |
Type of exam
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not defined |
Title |
After the Linguistic Turn: Literary Theory in the 20th Century (MA Foundation Lecture) (GRADED) |
Description |
The lecture will cover the main schools, approaches, directions and tendencies in Literary Theory since the Linguistic Turn, initiated by the work of Ferdinand de Saussure. This includes Structural Textual Semantics, Structuralism (Lévi-Strauss, Barthes, Althusser), Formalism (Sklovskij), Reception Aesthetics (Iser), Critical Theory (Adorno, Horkheimer), Poststructuralism (Foucault, Derrida) and Postcolonialism (Said, Spivak, Bhabha). There will be a tutorial offered in this course. Details will be communicated in the first week of the semester.
Required Reading: The main theoretical texts, as well as the primary texts used to exemplify these theories, will be provided on ILIAS. |
ILIAS-Link (Learning resource for course)
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Registrations are transmitted from CTS to (no admission in ILIAS possible).
ILIAS
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Link to another web site
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Lecturers |
Prof. Dr.
Thomas Claviez, Institute of English Languages and Literatures ✉
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ECTS
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4 |
Recognition as optional course possible
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No |
Grading
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1 to 6 |
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Dates |
Wednesday 10:15-12:00 Weekly
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Wednesday 18/12/2024 10:15-13:00
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Wednesday 15/1/2025 10:15-12:00
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Rooms |
Seminarraum 104, Hauptgebäude H4
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Hörraum F 022, Hörraumgebäude Unitobler
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Students please consult the detailed view for complete information on dates, rooms and planned podcasts. |