Main field of study: Literature in English
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Learning outcomes for the course
On completion of the course the student will be able to:
- demonstrate a thorough knowledge and understanding of a selection of contemporary literary works from the English-speaking world through a theoretical as well as cultural and historical perspective
- show a good knowledge of modern and postmodern literary and cultural theory by describing the main trends of literary criticism from liberal humanism to ecocriticism.
- independently and critically analyze and interpret the literary texts in light of these theories
- orally and in writing communicate and argue for his or her own interpretations of the literary as well as critical and theoretical texts, in clear, correct and appropriate academic English.