Comparative Literature

Bachelor Comparative Literature (670 [2] - Version 2011)

• 135000 UE UE Mentoring

Introductory and Orientation Period (15 ECTS)

Module 1a: Introduction to the Subject (10 ECTS)

• EXAM STEOP Modulprüfung M 1a:Einführung in das Fach
• 135011 VO ( OV STEOP ) STEOP: General Literature
• 135012 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: Comparative Literature

Modul 1b: Scientific Literature Techniques (5 ECTS)

• EXAM STEOP: Literary Research I
• 135014 UE ( STEOP ) STEOP: Literary Research I
• 135015 UE ( STEOP ) STEOP: Literary Research I
• 135016 UE ( STEOP ) STEOP: Literary Research I

Compulsory Modules (75 ECTS)

Module II: Other Basic Scienific Literary Skills (5 ECTS)

• 135021 UE Literary Research II

Module 3: Literary Theory (10 ECTS)

• 135031 VO Literary Theory (VO): Avantgarde, Subversion, Experiment - Literary Counter-Movements in the 20th Century
• 135032 PS Literary Theory (PS): How to recognize methods of literary criticism
• 135033 PS Literary Theory (PS): Authorship: Social and cultural contexts of male and female writers

Module 4: Literary Transfer (15 ECTS)

• 135041 PS [ en ] PS Literary Cross-Currents: Narratives of Sex Work in Contemporary Film and Literature
• 135042 PS PS Lit. Cross-Currents: The Folk Tale as Instrument of Criticism
• 135043 PS [ en ] Literary Cross-Currents (PS): Soviet literature: myths & realities
• 135044 PS Lit. Cross-Currents (PS): Imagined Latin Amerika from Joseph Conrad to J.M. Coetzee
• 135045 VO Literary cross-currents (VO): Time and memory in the modern novel

Module 5: Social History of Literature (15 ECTS)

• 135051 PS [ en ] PS Social history of literature: Slave Narratives
• 135052 PS Social History of Lit. (PS): The Novel: conditions of production, publication and reception - (18th - 20th cent.)
• 135053 PS [ en ] PS Social history of literature: Introduction to African Literature in English
• 135054 PS Social History of Literature (PS): Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni. - Theory and History of the Starsystem
• 135056 VO Social History of Literature (VO): History of literary censorship

Module 6: English for Students of Literature (15 ECTS)

• 120013 VO [ en ] Approaching Literatures in English
• 123010 VO [ en ] ( STEOP ) STEOP: Introduction to the Study of Literature
• 123020 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 1
• 124070 VO [ en ] Culture, Society and the Media - The Anthropocene and the Environment in Cultural Theory and Media

Module 7: Second Foreign Language (15 ECTS)

• 133271 UE [ da ] Danish 2
• 133275 UE [ no ] Norwegian 2
• 133277 UE [ sv ] Swedish 2
• 135071 UE [ de it ] Second Foreign Language: Italian for Literature Students - Fabrizio De André
• 135072 UE [ fr ] French for Students of Literature
• 135073 UE [ de fr ] Second Foreign Language: French for Literature Students
• 135074 UE [ de es ] Second Foreign Language: Spanish for Students of Literature
• 135075 UE [ en ru ] Second modern foreign language: Russian I

Elective Modules Group (15 ECTS)

Module 8: Comparative Literary History (15 ECTS)

• 090067 VO [ en ] History of the Novel from Byzantium to the 19th Century
• 090068 UE Literature of Nostalgy: Writers from Asia Minor/ Reading Modern Greek Texts
• 090069 UE [ en ] Literature and Melancholia: Examples from Modern Greek Literature
• 140058 VO [ en ] African Literature: Past and Present
• 140137 VO African Cinemas NOW! Current Dynamics of African Filmmaking
• 140239 VO Postcolonialism as One-Size-Fits-All? African Literatures from "writing Back" to Ecocriticism

Module 9: Knowledge of World Literature (15 ECTS)

Module 10: Applied Literature Studies (15 ECTS)

• 135101 UE Public Relations
• 135102 UE Public Relations
• 190120 PR M16 Science Practicum - Library placement - Students tutoring students

Bachelormodule (15 ECTS)

Module 11: Bachelor's Theses (15 ECTS)

• 135111 SE Bachelor Thesis: Cultural Transfer and Intermediality: Literature and Film
• 135113 SE BA thesis: Avant-garde theater in German-speaking countries and Ukraine - in the first third of the 20th century
• 135114 SE BA thesis: Aesthetic Universals - Terms and problems of general aesthetics

Master Comparative Literature (870)

Module 1: Literary Cross-Currents (30 ECTS)

• 135811 SE Master Seminar: Metamorphoses
• 135812 SE Stream of Conscience: Flaubert - Tolstoj - Joyce
• 135813 KO 'For me, there are no quotations'. The literary traditions of Modernism - (Eliot, Joyce, Bachmann)

Module 2: Social History of Literature/Literature and Media (30 ECTS)

• 132102 SE Fundamental questions of comparative literature studies - with special focus on Central European literatures
• 135821 SE Master Seminar: (Re-)Translations of world literature
• 135822 SE Master Seminar: Literary Criticism and Wikipedia
• 135823 KO KO: Other Voices, Other Spaces: Transgression Narratives
• 140092 KU Gender Identities in Black Literature Studies

Module 3: In-Depth Studies Module (30 ECTS)

• 090067 VO [ en ] History of the Novel from Byzantium to the 19th Century
• 090068 UE Literature of Nostalgy: Writers from Asia Minor/ Reading Modern Greek Texts
• 090069 UE [ en ] Literature and Melancholia: Examples from Modern Greek Literature
• 132102 SE Fundamental questions of comparative literature studies - with special focus on Central European literatures
• 140058 VO [ en ] African Literature: Past and Present
• 140137 VO African Cinemas NOW! Current Dynamics of African Filmmaking
• 140239 VO Postcolonialism as One-Size-Fits-All? African Literatures from "writing Back" to Ecocriticism

Module 4: Final Module (5 ECTS)

• 135841 MA Master-Seminar - MA-Betreuungsseminar
• 135842 MA Master thesis

Extension Curriculum International Literary Transfer (163)

International Literary Transfer (15 ECTS)

• 135045 VO Literary cross-currents (VO): Time and memory in the modern novel
• 135056 VO Social History of Literature (VO): History of literary censorship