Course AJP25X

Intercultural Literature Studies: Literature and Gender - Literary Theory and Criticism

7.5 Credits
Second Cycle

Main field of study: Intercultural Literature Studies

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Learning outcomes for the course

On completion of the course, students will be able to:

  • use literary gender theory and concepts such as gender, sexuality, identity and power by placing these in a wider cultural, social and aesthetic context
  • present independent interpretations and analyses
  • explain their own interpretations and analyses of the literary works as well as the texts on literary criticism and literary theory
  • provide feedback on the written work of other students by way of constructive criticism and active participation in a critical debate
  • from a critical perspective on power relations, evaluate and assess the representation of contemporary events using gender theory.