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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
IDE 509BACKGROUNDS OF MODERN CRITICISM3 + 01st Semester7,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Master's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective The purpose of this course is to study the backgrounds of modern literary criticism from the ancient to the 18th century and analyse the literary texts of English and American literature from the perspective of theoretical approaches that base the modern literary criticism.
Course Content The historical, philosophical, political and social relations of the backgrounds of modern literary criticism will be analysed and examples of literary texts selected from English and American literatures will be analysed according to those backgrounds comparatively.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1The students understand the backgrounds of modern literary criticism and analyse the selected literary works from the perspective of those theories.
2They study examples of literary texts selected from English and American literatures.
3They identify the differences between literary and critical theories and evaluate the texts from that perspective.
4They read and criticise poetry from the perspective of the backgrounds of modern literary criticism.
5They write articles on the study of literary criticism.
6They apply theories of criticism in poetry, novel and short story analyses.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14342
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14798
Assignments11515
Final examination11414
Presentation / Seminar Preparation21326
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course






195

7,5
COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2019-2020 Fall1MELTEM UZUNOĞLU ERTEN


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
IDE 509 BACKGROUNDS OF MODERN CRITICISM 3 + 0 1 Turkish 2019-2020 Fall
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Assoc. Prof. Dr. MELTEM UZUNOĞLU ERTEN meltemerten@pau.edu.tr İTBF A0319 %
Goals The purpose of this course is to study the backgrounds of modern literary criticism from the ancient to the 18th century and analyse the literary texts of English and American literature from the perspective of theoretical approaches that base the modern literary criticism.
Content The historical, philosophical, political and social relations of the backgrounds of modern literary criticism will be analysed and examples of literary texts selected from English and American literatures will be analysed according to those backgrounds comparatively.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 General Introduction – from Liberal Humanism to Literary Theories
2 What is Literature?
3 New Criticism and Russian Formalism
4 Structuralism
5 Poststructuralism
6 Deconstruction
7 Psychoanalytical Criticism
8 Marxist Criticism
9 Feminist Criticism
10 Colonial/ism
11 Postcolonial/ism
12 Postmodern/ity/ism
13 Gay/Lesbian Literature and Criticism
14 Cultural Studies
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam50Final Exam
Midterm Exam50Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes