ROMA1118 - Literary study of french texts I
Credits :
5
Lecturer :
Teaching assistant :
Mode of delivery :
Face-to-face , second term, 30 hours of theory and 30 hours of exercises.
Timetable :
Second term Tuesday from 13:30 to 15:30 Thursday from 08:30 to 10:30 Thursday from 13:30 to 15:30
Language of instruction :
French
Learning outcomes :
At the end of the course, students will have acquired the necessary competences and methodology to analyse a poetic text; moreover, they will have to master certain basic concepts in poetry (versification, metric, stylistic devices, etc.)
Prerequisites :
None
Co-requisites :
None
Course contents :
Following a theoretical introduction on the essential notions in poetry and on the methods of analysing texts, the course embarks on a historical journey through the history of poetry by selecting some of the principal poems which will be introduced and analysed in detail.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
The course is taught by the professor. Nevertheless, the students are invited to take an active part in the course through their participation (essential!) during the analysis of the poems; moreover, students will be asked to carry out several written analytical exercises during the term (at home), which will serve as preparatory exercises for the final examination.
Assessment methods and criteria :
Written examination, including a theoretical part and a practical part.
Recommended or required reading :
To be determined by the Professor.
Other information :
None
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