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140226 SE Mesopotamian Literature (Reading of Literary Texts) (2024S)

Philological Seminar on Akkadian Studies (Literature)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 14 - Orientalistik, Afrikanistik, Indologie und Tibetologie
Continuous assessment of course work

STEOP und AO-2 oder AO-4 je nach gewählter Sprache
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Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 35 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Tuesday 19.03. 17:15 - 18:45 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 09.04. 17:15 - 18:45 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 16.04. 17:15 - 18:45 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 23.04. 17:15 - 18:45 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 30.04. 17:15 - 18:45 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 07.05. 17:15 - 18:45 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 14.05. 17:15 - 18:45 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 21.05. 17:15 - 18:45 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 28.05. 17:15 - 18:45 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 04.06. 17:15 - 18:45 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 11.06. 17:15 - 18:45 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 18.06. 17:15 - 18:45 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01
  • Tuesday 25.06. 17:15 - 18:45 Seminarraum Turcica/H UniCampus Hof 1 1F-O1-01

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Reading of (parts of) the Babylonian Adapa myth

Assessment and permitted materials

The text will be read in class. Students are required to prepare for this and to actively participate during class. Participation is mandatory, three classes can be missed. In addition, students will take two written exams - one at mid-term, one at the end of the term - on texts that will already have been read in class at these points. Students will also give short presentations on pertinent topics.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Presence (3 absences are admissible), prior preparation of the text, active participation in class and in discussions as well as partaking in reading the text 50%; written exam on texts read: 30%; oral presentation: 20%.

Examination topics

Material as presented in class.

Reading list

Editionen:
Izre'el, S., 2001, Adapa and the South Wind: Language Has the Power of Life and Death. Mesopotamian Civilizations 10. Winona Lake, Indiana.
Picchioni, S. A., 1981, Il poemetto di Adapa. Budapest.

Further publications and reading material will be presented in the first lecture as well as during the course of the class.

Association in the course directory

BA-AO 9 APM Mesopotamische Literatur: Lektüre

Last modified: Fr 05.04.2024 12:26