Specialized Seminar in Literary Studies - 2nd semester
Code
73217120
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
- Bloom, Harold (1994). The Western Canon. The Books and Schools of the Ages, New York: Riverhead Books.
- Booker, Christopher (2004). The Seven Basic Plots. Why We Tell Stories, New York: Continuum.
- Coelho, Maria Teresa Pinto (2004). Ilhas Batalhas e Aventura. Imagens de África no Romance de Império Britânico dos Finais do Século XIX e Início do Século XX, Lisboa: Colibri.
- Damrosch, David (2014). World Literature in Theory, Chichester: John Wiley & Sons.
- Frye, Northrop (1976). The Secular Scipture. A Study of the Structure of Romance, Cambridge, Massachusetts: Harvard Universtity Press.
-Hart, Jonathan (2011). Literature, Theory, History, Houndmills, Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan.
Teaching method
Practical and theoretical classes, mainly individual tutorials, using technologies of information and communication, scientifc databases and library resources available for research in Social Sciences and Humanities.
Evaluation method
Presentation of a research paper aiming at the writing of a future PhD thesis.