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 ( STEOP ) STEOP: General Literature
• 135012 VO ( OV STEOP ) STEOP: Comparative Literature

Modul 1b: Scientific Literature Techniques (5 ECTS)

• EXAM 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 Literary Research II

Module 3: Literary Theory (10 ECTS)

• 135030 VO Literary Theory (VO): Comparative Media Studies
• 135031 PS Literary Theory (PS): Self and Other in the context of global interconnections
• 135032 PS [ en ] Literary Theory (PS): Postcolonial Literary Theory
• 135033 PS Lit- Theory (PS):The Art of Exaggeration: Modes of Hyperbolic Writing
• 135034 PS Lit. Theory (PS): How Science fiction is narrated

Module 4: Literary Transfer (15 ECTS)

• 135045 VO Reflexes of World Literature. Canon formation and early classics from Homer to Cervantes
• 135041 PS Art Brut in Literature
• 135042 PS Female epistolary culture in the 19th century. - Reading, understanding, contextualizing, editing historical ego-documents
• 135043 PS Wiener Moderne um 1900: Literatur, Bildende Kunst, Musik
• 135044 PS "The world needs all types of minds": approaching autistic writing through a neurodiversity lens
• 135046 PS [ en ] Turmoil of Time: The Literature of the First Wave of Russian Emigration

Module 5: Social History of Literature (15 ECTS)

• 135056 VO VO: The Framing of the Uncanny - On social and theoretical history of the Gothic Novel
• 134006 VO [ en ] Imagining the Nation. Images of Dutchness Reflected in Literature
• 134132 PS [ de en ] Narrating Trauma. Dutch Children’s and Youth Literature about the Holocaust in International Context
• 135051 PS Book Culture and Information Society
• 135052 PS Autobiography
• 135053 PS Steinhof Revisited: Psychiatric Poetics and Realities
• 135054 PS Literature from Latin-America 1870-1940 - Elfenbeinturm und soziales Engagement

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

• 134006 VO [ en ] Imagining the Nation. Images of Dutchness Reflected in Literature
• 123020 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 1
• 123030 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 2
• 124070 VO [ en ] Culture, Society and the Media - (Sexual) Health: Media, Inequalities and Justice
• 120010 VO [ en ] Approaching Literatures in English

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 Literature Students
• 135072 UE [ de fr ] French for Students of Literature
• 135075 UE [ en ru ] Russian II for Students of Literature
• 135074 UE [ de es ] Spanish for Students of Literature
• 133277 UE [ sv ] Swedish 2
• 133275 UE [ no ] Norwegian 2
• 133271 UE [ da ] Danish 2
• 110140 UE [ it ] Optional Course - Italienisch für Literaturwissenschaftler*innen
• 133273 UE [ de is ] Icelandic 2
• 133283 UE [ is ] Icelandic 4

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
• 123020 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 1
• 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

Module 9: Knowledge of World Literature (15 ECTS)

• 132304 VO [ de hu ] Hungarian translation landscapes
• 143069 VO [ en ] VO 20th Century African Women's Writing and Feminism
• 143070 UE [ en ] An Introduction to Literary Works of the Maghreb
• 143317 VO [ en ] Language and Literature in their Social Contexts
• 143356 KU [ en ] Afriphone Literatures: From Oral to Written Texts in African Languages

Module 10: Applied Literature Studies (15 ECTS)

• 135051 PS Book Culture and Information Society
• 135101 UE Public Relations
• 190120 PR M16 Science Practicum - Library practicum: Students guiding students

Bachelormodule (15 ECTS)

Module 11: Bachelor's Theses (15 ECTS)

• 135111 SE BA-SE: GlobalBernhard - The International Echo of Thomas Bernhard
• 135112 SE BA-SE: Violence and Literature
• 135114 SE BA-SE: Methodology of literary studies based on selected examples

Master Comparative Literature (870)

Module 1: Literary Cross-Currents (30 ECTS)

• 135810 SE MA-SE: Fictitious Artists, Fictitious Writers in Literary Fiction
• 135812 SE MA-SE: Interfigurality. Intermedial circulation of literary characters
• 135813 KO KO: Genius and "literature-goose": Helene von Druskowitz in Her Time and Ours
• 135814 KO KO : Expressionism and montage: literature, theater and film
• 143084 KU [ en ] Reading for Water: From Hydrocolonialism to Mami Wata
• 090096 SE [ de en ] Historical Novel from the 19th to the 21sr century: Variations of a Genre in Greek

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

• 135821 SE MA-SE: On the discourse of resentment - Dostoevskij (Kellerloch) - Beckett (Molloy) - Bernhard (Untergeher)
• 135822 SE MA-SE: Metamorphoses of Kafka
• 135823 KO [ en ] Reading African Nobelists (2) - Wole Soyinka (Nigeria), Nadine Gordimer (South Africa) and Abdulrazak Gurnah (Tanzania)
• 135824 KO KO: Cabin Narratives: Figurations of Retreat, Documentations of Writing
• 240077 KO 1 - Material Concerns. Reading Care Work, Capitalism, and Gender in Literary Fiction

Konversatorien

Seminare

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

• 135842 SE Proposal-Seminar for MA-Thesis
• 128110 VO [ en ] Popular and Media Cultures VO / Cultural Studies - MA M01 - Women in Hollywood from the Silent Era to the 21st Century (Ringvorlesung)
• 123210 VO [ en ] Literatures in English - Children's and young adult literature 19th to 21st century
• 090087 UE [ de en ] Introduction to Textual Criticism: From Manuscript to Print Edition
• 090091 UE Migration in contemporary Greek literature - also as Reading Modern Greek Texts
• 090096 SE [ de en ] Historical Novel from the 19th to the 21sr century: Variations of a Genre in Greek
• 143084 KU [ en ] Reading for Water: From Hydrocolonialism to Mami Wata
• 143356 KU [ en ] Afriphone Literatures: From Oral to Written Texts in African Languages

Module 4: Final Module (5 ECTS)

• 135841 MA Master Thesis

Extension Curriculum Comparative Literature: International Transfer (163)

Comparative Literature: International Transfer (15 ECTS)

• 135030 VO Literary Theory (VO): Comparative Media Studies
• 135045 VO Reflexes of World Literature. Canon formation and early classics from Homer to Cervantes
• 135056 VO VO: The Framing of the Uncanny - On social and theoretical history of the Gothic Novel

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)

• 134006 VO [ en ] Imagining the Nation. Images of Dutchness Reflected in Literature
• 134132 PS [ de en ] Narrating Trauma. Dutch Children’s and Youth Literature about the Holocaust in International Context

Module III Social History of Dutch Literature (5 ECTS)

• 134006 VO [ en ] Imagining the Nation. Images of Dutchness Reflected in Literature
• 134132 PS [ de en ] Narrating Trauma. Dutch Children’s and Youth Literature about the Holocaust in International Context

Extension Curriculum Dutch Language and Culture (638)

Module I Culture, Literature and History (5 ECTS)

• 134006 VO [ en ] Imagining the Nation. Images of Dutchness Reflected in Literature

Module II Language Acquisition I (10 ECTS)

• 134013 UE [ de nl ] Dutch Language Acquisition I