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Orientation to Course. What is literary criticism? Main approaches to reading literature. |
Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning |
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Classical literary theory: extracts from Plato, Aristotle, Horace |
Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning |
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Medieval theory and criticism: extracts from Plotinus, Hugh of St. Victor, Augustine, Dante |
Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning |
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Renaissance, Neoclassical, and Romantic period: extracts from Pierre Corneille, John Dryden, Alexander Pope, Sir Philip Sidney, Coleridge, Schiller |
Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning |
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French Structuralism and the Linguistic Turn: Saussure, Todorov, Propp |
Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning |
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French Structuralism: Greimas, Lévi-Strauss, Genette |
Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning |
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Reading the Material Assigned |
Russian Formalism: Shklovsky, Jakobson |
Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning |
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MID-TERM EXAM |
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Russian Formalism: Bakhtin |
Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning |
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American New Criticism: William K. Wimsatt Jr. |
Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning |
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Reading the Material Assigned |
American New Criticism: Monroe C. Beardsley, Cleanth Brooks |
Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning |
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Reading the Material Assigned |
Marxist Critical Theory: Karl Marx, Adorno |
Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning |
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Reading the Material Assigned |
Benjamin, Althusser |
Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning |
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Reading the Material Assigned |
Benjamin, Althusser |
Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning |
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Reading the Material Assigned |
Lukács, Brecht, Jameson |
Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning |
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FINAL EXAM |
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FINAL EXAM |
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