Special Course on German Language or Culture
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Course code
GRS7206.HT
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Course title in Estonian
Erikursus saksa keelest või kultuurist
Course title in English
Special Course on German Language or Culture
ECTS credits
6.0
Assessment form
Examination
lecturer of 2023/2024 Spring semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
lecturer of 2024/2025 Autumn semester
Not opened for teaching. Click the study programme link below to see the nominal division schedule.
Course aims
Different reading models for the study of linguistics and literature will be demostrated. We will focus on the influences of cultural knowledge on reading.
Reading models will be applied to literary texts.
Brief description of the course
What happens when we read? The content of literature and its effect, functions of literary texts, different methodological approaches to literature. Literature studies and its methodological tools. Literature as a part of cultural memory; literature and other fine arts. The literariness of language shown through phraseology.
Learning outcomes in the course
Upon completing the course the student:
- is aware of different reading models for literary texts and demonstrate ability to analyse.
Teacher
Maris Saagpakk
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