Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Specialized Seminar in Comparative Literary Studies   - 2nd semester

Code

73217114

Academic unit

Faculdade de Ciências Sociais e Humanas

Department

Línguas, Culturas e Literaturas Modernas

Credits

10

Teacher in charge

Ana Paiva Morais, Teresa Pinto Coelho

Weekly hours

2

Teaching language

Portuguese

Objectives

Prerequisites

n.a.

Subject matter

Bibliography

-Castells, Manuel . 2002. The Information Age: Economy, Society and Culture. Vol. I: The Rise of the Network Society. Second Edition. Oxford, UK: Blackwell Publishing.
-Guillén, Claudio. 2005. Entre lo uno y lo diverso. Introducción a la Literatura Comparada (Ayer y hoy). Barcelona: Tusquets.
-Said, Edward W.. 1993. Culture and Imperialism. New York: Vintage.
-Steiner, George. 1995. What is Comparative Literature? Oxford: Clarendon.
- Tötösy de Zepetnek, S. 2007. \"The New Humanities: The Intercultural, the Comparative, and theInterdisciplinary\". The Global South. Indiana University Press, pp. 45-68.

Teaching method

Practical and theoretic classes, mainly individual tutorials, using technologies of information and communication, scientifc databases e library resources for social and human sciences and comparative literary studies research.

Evaluation method

Presentation of a research paper towards the future PhD thesis.

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