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

Modul 1b: Scientific Literature Techniques (5 ECTS)

• EXAM REMOTE STEOP: Literary Research I
• 135015 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: Literary Research I

Compulsory Modules (75 ECTS)

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

• 135021 UE Literary Research II
• 135022 UE Literary Research II

Module 3: Literary Theory (10 ECTS)

• 135031 VO Literary Theory (VO): The Cipher K. - Kafka and Literary Theory
• 135032 PS [ en ] Literary Theory (PS): Feminist literary theory
• 135033 PS Literary Theory (PS): Pastiche? Parody? Plagiarism? Theories of Intertextuality
• 135034 PS Lit. Theory (PS): What is a Classic? Classics, Canon, and the Value of Literature

Module 4: Literary Transfer (15 ECTS)

• 135041 PS M4-PS: Detectives in Children’s Literature
• 135042 PS M4-PS:Locus amoenus: a literary space in European Medieval and Early Modern texts
• 135043 PS ( REMOTE ) M4-PS: Wiener Moderne um 1900: Literatur, Bildende Kunst, Musik
• 135044 PS [ en ] M4-PS: Eros and Thanatos in Russian Poetry
• 135045 VO History and concepts of comparative literature
• 135046 VO ( REMOTE ) Viennese Modernism and French literature

Module 5: Social History of Literature (15 ECTS)

• 135053 PS M5-PS: Literature from and about Gugging
• 135051 PS M5-PS: Bildungsroman
• 135054 PS M5-PS: "Medicine is my lawful wife, and literature is my mistress" - Physician-writers between fact and fiction
• 135052 PS M5-PS: Edition and Gender
• 134131 PS [ de nl ] Jewish Literature of the 2nd Generation: Literary trauma processing in German and Dutch Literature - Joodse literatuur van de tweede generatie: literaire traumaverwerking in de Duitse en Nederlandse literatuur
• 135055 VO Social History of Literature (VO): History of Reading: Overview and Challenges
• 134006 VO [ en ] Culture, Society, and History of the Low Countries Reflected in Literature

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

• 123010 VO [ en ] ( STEOP ) STEOP: Introduction to the Study of Literature
• 123020 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 1 - From the Renaissance to the Restoration
• 134006 VO [ en ] Culture, Society, and History of the Low Countries Reflected in Literature
• 120006 VO [ en ] Approaching Literatures in English
• 123030 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 2
• 124070 VO [ en ] Culture, Society and the Media - Trauma, Traumatization and Popular Cultures
• 290109 VO [ en ] Climate Change and Climate Crisis - Staying within Planetary Boundaries

Module 7: Second Foreign Language (15 ECTS)

• 135071 UE [ de it ] Second Foreign Language: Italian for Literature Students
• 135072 UE [ de fr ] French for Students of Literature
• 135074 UE [ de es ] ( REMOTE ) Second Foreign Language: Spanish for Students of Literature
• 135075 UE [ en ru ] Second modern foreign language: Russian I
• 134013 UE [ de nl ] Dutch Language Acquisition I
• 134031 UE [ nl ] Dutch Language Acquisition II
• 133271 UE [ da ] Danish 2
• 133277 UE [ sv ] Swedish 2
• 133275 UE [ no ] Norwegian 2

Elective Modules Group (15 ECTS)

Module 8: Comparative Literary History (15 ECTS)

• 110146 VO [ de it ] ( ON-SITE ) Extension module literary lecture - Italian - Storia della letteratura italiana: epoche, movimenti, personalità
• 100026 UV History of Literature 1848 - Present
• 100027 UV History of Literature 1600 - 1848
• 100028 UV History of Literature 750 - 1600
• 123020 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 1 - From the Renaissance to the Restoration
• 123030 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 2
• 132007 VO Introduction to the History of Finnish Literature 2
• 132016 VO Introduction to the History of Hungarian Literature 2
• 090092 VO [ en ] History of Greek Literature in Medieval Times: Authors, Texts, Manuscripts

Module 9: Knowledge of World Literature (15 ECTS)

• 090105 PS [ de en ] "Was the film or the book better?" Discourses on filming literature
• 143256 VO ( MIXED ) Litaratures of West Africa
• 143121 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) 20th century African Women's Writing and Feminism
• 132021 SE Theories in Cultural Studies: Burgenland as Literary Space
• 090098 VO [ en ] Refugees, Migrants and Exiles in Greek and Comparative Literature
• 090103 VU ( ON-SITE ) Greek-Soviet literary relations in the interwar and postwar periods - Translation and cultural diplomacy
• 090092 VO [ en ] History of Greek Literature in Medieval Times: Authors, Texts, Manuscripts
• 143210 VO ( ON-SITE ) The Ego, the Self and Notions of Personhood - Constructions of "Life" and "Living" in Auto/Biographical Accounts from African Studies Perspectives

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 Seminar: Literary Radio Broadcasting: Art and Impact
• 135112 SE BA thesis: The Realist Novel
• 135114 SE BA thesis: Historical narration (novella, novel)

Master Comparative Literature (870)

Module 1: Literary Cross-Currents (30 ECTS)

• 135811 SE MA-Seminar: Collaborative Translation
• 135812 SE MA-Seminar: How does literary history work?
• 135813 KO KO (Literary Cross-Currents): Contemporary Poetry
• 135814 KO KO Literar. Cross-Currents: Literature and Psychoanalysis - Interdiskursivität, Intertextualität, Interkulturalität

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

• 135821 SE MA-Seminar: European Biedermeier
• 135822 SE Master Seminar: Internationality and Independence of Ukrainian Avantgarde - in Literatur, Theater, Kino und Malerei
• 135823 KO [ en ] ( MIXED ) KO-M2: Reading African Nobel Laureates (1): Mahfüz (Egypt) and Coetzee (South Africa)
• 135824 KO Social History of Literature (KO): Theory and History of the Starsystem - Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni
• 143356 KU ( REMOTE ) Digital Humanities (DH) and African Electronic Literature Developments

Konversatorien

Seminare

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

• 090092 VO [ en ] History of Greek Literature in Medieval Times: Authors, Texts, Manuscripts
• 090098 VO [ en ] Refugees, Migrants and Exiles in Greek and Comparative Literature
• 090103 VU ( ON-SITE ) Greek-Soviet literary relations in the interwar and postwar periods - Translation and cultural diplomacy
• 090105 PS [ de en ] "Was the film or the book better?" Discourses on filming literature
• 132021 SE Theories in Cultural Studies: Burgenland as Literary Space
• 143004 SE ( ON-SITE ) Anti-Racist Practices in the University Library - A Critical Debate in the Field of Tension between the Processing of Knowledge and the Reproduction of Stereotypical Images of Africa.
• 143121 VO [ en ] ( ON-SITE ) 20th century African Women's Writing and Feminism
• 143210 VO ( ON-SITE ) The Ego, the Self and Notions of Personhood - Constructions of "Life" and "Living" in Auto/Biographical Accounts from African Studies Perspectives
• 143256 VO ( MIXED ) Litaratures of West Africa
• 290109 VO [ en ] Climate Change and Climate Crisis - Staying within Planetary Boundaries

Module 4: Final Module (5 ECTS)

• 135841 MA Master-Seminar
• 135842 MA Master thesis

Extension Curriculum International Literary Transfer (163)

International Literary Transfer (15 ECTS)

• 135046 VO ( REMOTE ) Viennese Modernism and French literature
• 135045 VO History and concepts of comparative literature
• 135055 VO Social History of Literature (VO): History of Reading: Overview and Challenges
• 134006 VO [ en ] Culture, Society, and History of the Low Countries Reflected in Literature

Extension Curriculum Dutch in a Global Context (637)

Module I Grundkenntnisse (5 ECTS)

Module Ia Basics - Language Acquisition II (5 ECTS)

• 134031 UE [ nl ] Dutch Language Acquisition II

Module Ib Basics - Global Context (5 ECTS)

Module II Circulation of Literature (5 ECTS)

• 134131 PS [ de nl ] Jewish Literature of the 2nd Generation: Literary trauma processing in German and Dutch Literature - Joodse literatuur van de tweede generatie: literaire traumaverwerking in de Duitse en Nederlandse literatuur

Module III Social History of Dutch Literature (5 ECTS)

• 134131 PS [ de nl ] Jewish Literature of the 2nd Generation: Literary trauma processing in German and Dutch Literature - Joodse literatuur van de tweede generatie: literaire traumaverwerking in de Duitse en Nederlandse literatuur

Extension Curriculum Dutch Language and Culture (638)

Module I Culture, Literature and History (5 ECTS)

• 134006 VO [ en ] Culture, Society, and History of the Low Countries Reflected in Literature

Module II Language Acquisition I (10 ECTS)

• 134013 UE [ de nl ] Dutch Language Acquisition I