19th century French Literature

Course Information
TitleΓαλλική Λογοτεχνία 19ου αιώνα / 19th century French Literature
Code2108
FacultyPhilosophy
SchoolFrench Language and Literature
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CommonNo
StatusActive
Course ID280002703

Class Information
Academic Year2017 – 2018
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Class ID
600116262
SectionInstructors
1. Μακροπούλου Μ.Maria Makropoulou
2. Μαμακούκα Ε.Elisavet Mamakouka-Koukouvinou
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Background
  • General Knowledge
Course Type 2011-2015
General Foundation
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • French (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Training to the study of texts of the French novel production Improvement of the reading and writing comprehension and expression Familiarization with the basic terminology/jargon of literary analysis Basic/partial study of the French literary history Autonomous understanding and interpretation of different literary texts Capacity to distinguish different types of texts as well as stylistic characteristics
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an international context
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Taken into account the literary species, it is studied the French novel production over the centuries, combining the history of literature with poetic issues. The course proposes an historical itinerary of the French production from the Middle Ages to the French Revolution. It aims to aware students on the particularities of this specific production, i.e. problems posed by the novel, evolution and modification of the species, structure vs. sense, component elements. The study of representative fragments and the learning specific terms for the study of a novel are included.
Keywords
novel, history, literature, poetry
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Power-point, audiovisual material through P/C (projections, etc.)
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures39
Seminars15
Reading Assigment68
Exams3
Total125
Student Assessment
Description
Final written exam (duration: 2,5 hrs) or final oral exam or both, according to the choice of the teacher
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
  • Oral Exams (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
Marthe Robert, Roman des origines et origines du roman, Paris, Grasset, 1972. Mikhaïl Bakhtine, Esthétique et théorie du roman, Paris, Gallimard, 1975-78. Georges Lukacs, La théorie du roman, Paris, Gonthier, 1963. Pierre Chartier, Introduction aux grandes théories du roman, Paris, Armand Colin 2007. Girard René, Mensonge romantique et vérité romanesque, Paris, Grasset, 1961. Bourneuf Roland, Ouellet Réal, L'Univers du roman, Paris, PUF, 1972 Vincent Jouve, La Poétique du roman, Paris, Armand Colin, 2007. Michel Raimond, Le Roman, Armand Colin, 2002. Henri Coulet, Le roman jusqu’à la Révolution, Paris, Armand Colin, 2 volumes, 1967-196 Collection littéraire Lagarde-Michard (Moyen Age, XVIème s., XVIIème s., XVIIIème s.) Paris, Bordas.
Last Update
30-11-2016