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340108 VO Text and culture 2 German A-Language (2025S)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 34 - Translationswissenschaft
Th 13.03. 11:30-13:00 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50

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Details

max. 1000 participants
Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 20.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Thursday 27.03. 11:30 - 13:00 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Thursday 03.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Thursday 10.04. 11:30 - 13:00 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Thursday 15.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Thursday 22.05. 11:30 - 13:00 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Thursday 05.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Thursday 12.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
  • Thursday 26.06. 11:30 - 13:00 Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Dealing with various concepts and terms, applied cultural theory and multidimensional reflexion of literature, arts, journalism and everyday culture, society, politics etc.
The lectures should help to refine the perception of cultural contexts and help to understand cultural presuppositions
We are going to work bottom up with text examples (literature, arts, journalism, everyday life) in order to show how cultural contexts come to manifestation in text and discourse and how various persepectives may influence the interpretation of occurences and correlations.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written exam

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Passed exam: 60 out of 100 points

Examination topics

For topics addressed during the semester, ppt files will be provided via Moodle;
Additionally, you should read the texts of the reading list (for details see below)

Reading list

Reading list summer term 2025:
Textparts of Elias Canetti, Heimito von Doderer and Ernst Fischer + several newspaper articles from 1927 (will be provided via Moodle)

Additionally, you should read the following books:
– Ilse Aichinger: Spiegelgeschichte. In: Der Gefesselte. Erzählungen I. Fischer TB, Frankfurt/ Main 1991
– Josef Haslinger: Opernball. Roman. Frankfurt am Main: Fischer 1995
– Elfriede Jelinek: Die Liebhaberinnen. Roman. Reinbek bei Hamburg: Rowohlt 1975
– Mithu M. Sanyal: Identitti. Roman. Carl Hanser Verlag, München: 2021
– Vladimir Vertlib: Zwischenstationen. Roman. Wien, München: Deuticke 1999; TB-Ausgabe: München: dtv 2001

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