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 ( STEOP ) STEOP: General Literature
• 135012 VO ( 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 Scientific Literary Skills (5 ECTS)

• 135021 UE Literary Research II
• 135022 UE ( MIXED ) Literary Research II

Module 3: Literary Theory (10 ECTS)

• 135031 VO Literary Theory (VO): Provocative Spirit - Classical Literary Theories and their Controversies
• 135032 PS [ en ] Literary Theory (PS): Postcolonial Literary Theory
• 135033 PS Lit- Theory (PS): Between Classics and Netflix: Theory and Analysis of Literary Adaptation in Film
• 135034 PS Lit. Theory (PS): Genres Through Text and Paratext

Module 4: Literary Transfer (15 ECTS)

• 135045 VO Literary cross-currents (VO): Time and memory in the modern novel
• 135041 PS Gerhard Roth and the Artists from Gugging
• 135042 PS Female epistolary culture in the 19th century. - Reading, understanding, contextualizing, editing historical ego-documents
• 134132 PS Music in Dutch Literature
• 135043 PS "... rose-seule, rien-que-rose" - "... die Nichts-, die Niemandsrose". - Intercultural Intersections in the Works of Rainer Maria Rilke and Paul Celan
• 135044 PS Neurodiversity in literature: narrating the autism spectum
• 135046 PS Cultural encounters and connections with a special focus on Spanish-German literary transfer - Mit Schwerpunkt auf dem spanisch-deutschen Literaturtransfer

Module 5: Social History of Literature (15 ECTS)

• 135055 VO Social History of Literature (VO): Subversive Humour in Literature
• 134006 VO [ en ] Colonial Past and Postcolonial Present of the Low Countries Reflected in Literature
• 135051 PS The Current European Book Market
• 135052 PS Gender Order in the Literary Field (18th Century)
• 135053 PS The Picture Book in the 21st Century
• 135054 PS The literary feature on radio broadcasting - form, content and journalistic experience
• 135056 PS [ en ] Science Fiction in Russia

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

• 134006 VO [ en ] Colonial Past and Postcolonial Present of the Low Countries Reflected in Literature
• 120006 VO [ en ] Approaching Literatures in English
• 123020 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 1
• 123030 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 2 - North American Literatures: Critical Perspectives
• 124070 VO [ en ] Culture, Society and the Media - Are we living in a Marvel Timeline? Investigating the Disney/Marvel Franchise as impactful pop cultural production machine
• 290209 VO [ en ] Climate Change and Climate Crisis: Science, Activism and Policy in the Climate Emergency

Module 7: Second Foreign Language (15 ECTS)

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

Elective Modules Group (15 ECTS)

Module 8: Comparative Literary History (15 ECTS)

• 100026 UV History of Literature 1848 - Present
• 100027 UV History of Literature 1600 - 1848
• 100028 UV History of Literature 750 - 1600
• 110146 VO [ de it ] ( ON-SITE ) Extension module literary lecture - Italian - Storia della letteratura italiana: epoche, movimenti, personalità
• 123020 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 1
• 123030 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 2 - North American Literatures: Critical Perspectives
• 132007 VO Introduction to the History of Finnish Literature 2
• 132016 VO ( MIXED ) Introduction to the History of Hungarian Literature 2

Module 9: Knowledge of World Literature (15 ECTS)

• 134132 PS Music in Dutch Literature
• 141070 VO [ en ] Topics in African Literature: Past and Present
• 143317 VO [ en ] Language and Literature in their Social Contexts
• 141069 VO Literatures of East Africa
• 141071 VO Black Europe, Black European Literature: An Intersectional Approach
• 132304 VO Regionality as a Category of Cultural Studies: Burgenland
• 090104 VO [ en ] Modern Greek Poetry: Comparative and Political Contexts
• 090103 VO ( MIXED ) Im/Perceptions: Texts and Images of Migration

Module 10: Applied Literature Studies (15 ECTS)

• 135051 PS The Current European Book Market
• 135101 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 BA-SE: Fundamental Theories and Examples of Intertextuality
• 135112 SE BA-SE: "Sympathy for the Devil?" Depictions of the Devil in the Occidental Culture - religion, literature, cinema and music
• 135114 SE BA-SE: Unreliable Narration

Master Comparative Literature (870)

Module 1: Literary Cross-Currents (30 ECTS)

• 135810 SE Aesthetic metareference
• 135812 SE Between Ethics and Aesthetics: The Representation of Trauma
• 135813 KO KO: Poetry and Meteorology
• 135814 KO KO : Galician Pennsylvania: Comparing Petroleum Profit Narratives in Literature(s)

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

• 135821 SE MA-SE: Between Auschwitz and the GULAG: Semprun - Kertész - Solschenizyn - Schalamow
• 135822 SE Master Seminar: Pinocchio Parallel Readings
• 135823 KO [ en ] ( MIXED ) KO-M2: Rwanda 1994: Humanity’s collective Memory(cide) 30 years later
• 135824 KO KO-M2: Orientalism
• 141083 KU [ en ] Ecocriticism in African Literature
• 143356 KU [ en ] Afriphone Literatures: From Oral to Written Texts in African Languages

Konversatorien

Seminare

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

• 135842 SE Proposal-Seminar for MA-Thesis
• 141070 VO [ en ] Topics in African Literature: Past and Present
• 141071 VO Black Europe, Black European Literature: An Intersectional Approach
• 143317 VO [ en ] Language and Literature in their Social Contexts
• 141069 VO Literatures of East Africa
• 090104 VO [ en ] Modern Greek Poetry: Comparative and Political Contexts
• 090103 VO ( MIXED ) Im/Perceptions: Texts and Images of Migration
• 290209 VO [ en ] Climate Change and Climate Crisis: Science, Activism and Policy in the Climate Emergency

Module 4: Final Module (5 ECTS)

• 135841 MA Master Thesis
• 135843 MA Master Thesis

Extension Curriculum International Literary Transfer (163)

International Literary Transfer (15 ECTS)

• 134006 VO [ en ] Colonial Past and Postcolonial Present of the Low Countries Reflected in Literature
• 135045 VO Literary cross-currents (VO): Time and memory in the modern novel
• 135055 VO Social History of Literature (VO): Subversive Humour 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)

• 134132 PS Music in Dutch Literature

Module III Social History of Dutch Literature (5 ECTS)

• 134132 PS Music in Dutch Literature

Extension Curriculum Dutch Language and Culture (638)

Module I Culture, Literature and History (5 ECTS)

• 134006 VO [ en ] Colonial Past and Postcolonial Present of the Low Countries Reflected in Literature

Module II Language Acquisition I (10 ECTS)

• 134013 UE [ de nl ] Dutch Language Acquisition I