Literatures of Migration: Past and Present

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

• problematise concepts related to the theme of migration in respect to literary and cultural theories
• independently analyse a selection of literary works from different eras pertaining to English-, French-, and Spanish-speaking literatures that have migration as a central concept, with emphasis on a comparative perspective
• communicate and argue for, both orally and in writing, their own interpretations of literary, as well as critical and theoretical texts
• reflect upon and provide constructive criticism, both orally and in writing, on the work of their peers.

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

• problematise concepts related to the theme of migration in respect to literary and cultural theories
• independently analyse a selection of literary works from different eras pertaining to English-, French-, and Spanish-speaking literatures that have migration as a central concept, with emphasis on a comparative perspective
• communicate and argue for, both orally and in writing, their own interpretations of literary, as well as critical and theoretical texts
• reflect upon and provide constructive criticism, both orally and in writing, on the work of their peers.