MODERN GREEK AUTHORS VIIΙ (1974 FORWARD)

Course Information
TitleΝΕΟΕΛΛΗΝΕΣ ΣΥΓΓΡΑΦΕΙΣ VIII (1974 κ.ε) / MODERN GREEK AUTHORS VIIΙ (1974 FORWARD)
CodeΝΕΦ248
FacultyPhilosophy
SchoolPhilology
Cycle / Level1st / Undergraduate
Teaching PeriodWinter/Spring
CommonYes
StatusActive
Course ID280000969

Programme of Study: UPS School of Philology 2015

Registered students: 0
OrientationAttendance TypeSemesterYearECTS
Mesaiōnikīs kai Neóterīs Ellīnikīs FilologíasMandatory Elective CoursesWinter/Spring-6

Class Information
Academic Year2026 – 2027
Class PeriodWinter
Faculty Instructors
Weekly Hours3
Total Hours39
Class ID
600302551
Course Type 2021
Specialization / Direction
Course Type 2016-2020
  • Scientific Area
Course Type 2011-2015
Specific Foundation / Core
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)
Prerequisites
General Prerequisites
none
Learning Outcomes
Students will explore and gain a deep understanding of the prose written during the years of the financial crisis. They will examine how authors captured the social, economic, and emotional impacts of this turbulent period through their writing, analyzing themes, styles, and narratives that reflect the complexities of that time. By engaging with these texts, students will develop an awareness of how literature responds to and is shaped by major historical and financial events, allowing them to connect the prose to broader cultural and societal changes during the crisis years.
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 interdisciplinary team
  • Generate new research ideas
  • Appreciate diversity and multiculturality
  • 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)
The course will focus on the exploration and analysis of prose works written by authors during times of crisis, particularly examining how these works interact with and respond to the political and social circumstances of their time. Students will delve into the ways in which these writers express the tensions, challenges, and transformations that arise in periods of financial, political, or societal upheaval.
Keywords
poetics of crisis, postmodernism, ecocritic, ideology
Educational Material Types
  • Notes
  • Slide presentations
  • Book
Use of Information and Communication Technologies
Use of ICT
  • Use of ICT in Course Teaching
  • Use of ICT in Communication with Students
Description
Contact with the studenst by exchanging mails. Use of software for films and videos.
Course Organization
ActivitiesWorkloadECTSIndividualTeamworkErasmus
Lectures281
Reading Assigment281
Written assigments562
Exams562
Total1686
Student Assessment
Description
Final written exams.
Student Assessment methods
  • Written Exam with Extended Answer Questions (Summative)
  • Written Assignment (Summative)
  • Performance / Staging (Summative)
Bibliography
Additional bibliography for study
• Αθανασίου Αθηνά, Η κρίση ως κατάσταση έκτακτης ανάγκης, Σαββάλας, 2012. • Δημητρούλια, Τιτίκα. ''Η σύγχρονη λογοτεχνία για την κρίση''. [Διαθέσιμο στο https://www.academia.edu/12704419/%CE%A3%CF%8D%CE%B3%CF%87%CF%81%CE%BF%CE%BD%CE%B7_%CE%BB%CE%BF%CE%B3%CE%BF%CF%84%CE%B5%CF%87%CE%BD%CE%AF%CE%B1_%CE%BA%CE%B1%CE%B9_%CE%BA%CF%81%CE%AF%CF%83%CE%B7] • Καλλίνης, Γιώργος. ''Ξένοι στον τόπο τους: η Ελλάδα ως δυστοπία στο Το καλό θα 'ρθει από τη θάλασσα του Χρήστου Οικονόμου'' (σσ. 141-150), στο Συλλογικό, Περάσματα, μεταβάσεις, διελεύσεις: όψεις μιας λογοτεχνίας εν κινήσει- Πρακτικά ΙΕ' Διεθνούς Επιστημονικής Συνάντησης, Θεσσαλονίκη, 2018. • Καργιώτης, Δημήτρης. ''Κρίση αναπαράστασης, Κρίσης εκπροσώπησης'' (σσ. 77-96), στο: Καργιώτης, Δημήτρης, Γεωγραφίες της μετάφρασης, Αθήνα, Κάπα Εκδοτική, 2017. • Λαμπρόπουλος Βασίλης, «Η κρίση της ποίησης και η μελαγχολία της αριστεράς. Για την πολιτική της ελληνικής ποίησης των αρχών του 21ου αιώνα», https://sites.lsa.umich.edu/vlambropoulos/wp-content/uploads/sites/718/2019/05/lambropoulos_2017_i-krisi-tis-poiisis-kai-i-melancholia-tis-aristeras.pdf • Ματθιόπουλος Δ. Ευγένιος, Η έννοια της γενιάς στην περιοδολόγηση της ιστορίας, της ιστορίας της λογοτεχνίας και της ιστορίας της τέχνης, Ηράκλειο, ΠΕΚ, 2019. • Παπανικολάου Δημήτρης, Κάτι τρέχει με την οικογένεια, Αθήνα, Πατάκης, 2018. • Χατζηβασιλείου, Βαγγέλης. ''Η ελληνική πεζογραφία μπροστά στην κρίση (τώρα και άλλοτε)'', Διαβάζω, τ.526 (2012) 88-91. • Χατζηβασιλείου, Βαγγέλης. Η κίνηση του εκκρεμούς- Άτομα και κοινωνία στη νεότερη ελληνική πεζογραφία: 1974-2017, Αθήνα, Πόλις, 2018. • Higgs John, Το μέλλον αρχίζει εδώ και τώρα. Περιπέτειες στον 21ο αιώνα, Αθήνα, Μεταίχμιο, 2019, σ. 141-190. • Panagiotopoulos Panayis & Sotiropoulos, P. Dimitris. ''Introduction: Framing Greek Exoticism. History and the Current Crisis'' (σσ. 1-8), στο: Συλλογικό, Political and Cultural Aspects of Greek Exoticism, Switzerland, Springer Nature- Palgrave Pivot, 2020. • Tziovas, Dimitris. ''Crisis, Exoticism and the Rediscovery of Greece'' (σσ. 107-123), στο: Συλλογικό, Political and Cultural Aspects of Greek Exoticism, Switzerland, Springer Nature- Palgrave Pivot, 2020. • Rose S. (2011), “Attenberg, Dogtooth and the weird wave of Greek cinema”, The Guardian, https://www.theguardian.com/film/2011/aug/27/attenberg- dogtooth-greece-cinema • Papadimitriou, L. (2014), “Locating Contemporary Greek Film Cultures: Past, Present Future and the Crisis”, Filmicon Journal of Greek Film Studies 2
Last Update
29-09-2024