TOPICS IN LITERARY THEORY II

Course Information
TitleΘΕΜΑΤΑ ΘΕΩΡΙΑΣ ΤΗΣ ΛΟΓΟΤΕΧΝΙΑΣ ΙΙ / TOPICS IN LITERARY THEORY II
CodeΓΣΓ284
FacultyPhilosophy
SchoolPhilology
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID280001015

Programme of Study: UPS School of Philology 2015

Registered students: 11
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
Mesaiōnikīs kai Neóterīs Ellīnikīs FilologíasMandatory Elective CoursesWinter/Spring-6

Class Information
Academic Year2025 – 2026
Class PeriodSpring
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours39
Class ID
600283236
Mode of Delivery
  • Face to face
Digital Course Content
Erasmus
The course is also offered to exchange programme students.
Language of Instruction
  • Greek (Instruction, Examination)
  • French (Instruction, Examination)
Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of the course students will be able to examine the topological elements of a literary text combining data of several scientific areas (anthropology, architecture, geography, history) so as to form an interdisciplinary mentality - to be familiar with the basic registers of a literary construction (time, place, persons) - to assign the topological register to paricular periods or aesthetic schools (e.g. 19th century, literary realism) - to perceive topological intercultural particularities by combinated readings of texts
General Competences
  • Apply knowledge in practice
  • Retrieve, analyse and synthesise data and information, with the use of necessary technologies
  • Adapt to new situations
  • Make decisions
  • Work autonomously
  • Work in teams
  • Work in an international context
  • Work in an interdisciplinary team
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Design and manage projects
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • Respect natural environment
  • Demonstrate social, professional and ethical commitment and sensitivity to gender issues
  • Be critical and self-critical
  • Advance free, creative and causative thinking
Course Content (Syllabus)
Τhe place as literary hero. History, geography, environment, built ot natural landscape, literature. Based on recent research, a topological discourse has been revaluated. This literary topography, clearly different from a traditional traveler literature is an intersection of several scientific roads (anthropology, urbanism, architecture, sociology, geocritics) and sets apart the «idiotopy» as term indicating not the topical but the topicality. To be examined texts that recollect history, myths, memories around sites/places talking as literary persons.
Keywords
Idiotoph, literary geography, natural or built landscape, history, myth
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures281
Reading Assigment421.5
Field trips and participation in conferences / seminars / activities
Written assigments421.5
Exams562
Total1686
Student Assessment
Description
Assessment is mainly based on a written examination administered at the end of the term.
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Short Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Formative, Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Formative, Summative)
Bibliography
Course Bibliography (Eudoxus)
Ορχάν Παμούκ, Κωνσταντινούπολη, εκδ. Ωκεανίδα
Additional bibliography for study
Κλαούντιο Μάγκρις, Δούναβης, εκδ. Πόλις Ίβο Αντριτς, Το γεφύρι του Δρίνου Φ. Μπρωντέλ, Μεσόγειος, ΜΙΕΤ
Last Update
25-02-2016