Universität Wien

130072 VO History and Development of Finland-Swedish Literature (2014S)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 13 - Europäische und Vergleichende Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft
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Details

Language: German, English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 11.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-02
  • Tuesday 18.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-02
  • Tuesday 25.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-02
  • Tuesday 01.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-02
  • Tuesday 08.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-02
  • Tuesday 29.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-02
  • Tuesday 06.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-02
  • Tuesday 13.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-02
  • Tuesday 20.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-02
  • Tuesday 27.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-02
  • Tuesday 03.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Hörsaal 2 Inst. f. Finno-Ugristik, UniCampus Hof 7 2L-O1-02

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

An introduction to the most important authors and developments of Swedish minority literature in Finland in the 19th and 20th centuries, with an emphasis on the relation of Finland-Swedish literature to the developments within literary tradition, language situation and society in Finland.

Assessment and permitted materials

As a part of the course the students take part in a one-day seminar in which the candidates of the Nordic Council literary prize 2014 are presented. At the end of the course an examination takes place. Also the activity in the discussions during the lessons counts.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The student has an overview of the most important authors and developments of Swedish literature, and is able to identify central features of literary texts and to analyse them in relation to literary and social changes taking place in Finnish society.

Examination topics

Lectures, textanalysis and discussions.

Reading list

Finland-Swedish literature in German translations. A list of the reading will be given at the first meeting of the course

Association in the course directory

Finno-Ugristik: BFe 563
Skandinavistik: SKB232, SKB321; SKM121, SKM221, SKE213

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