Type of course: |
Compulsory |
Language of instruction: |
Romanian |
Erasmus Language of instruction: |
English |
Name of lecturer: |
Marcela Claudia Ciortea |
Seminar tutor: |
Sorina Victoria |
Form of education |
Full-time |
Form of instruction: |
Class |
Number of teaching hours per semester: |
42 |
Number of teaching hours per week: |
3 |
Semester: |
Summer |
Form of receiving a credit for a course: |
Grade |
Number of ECTS credits allocated |
3 |
Course aims:
Interpretation and critical evaluation of the literary phenomenon of the Romanian culture and of the corresponding popular culture, in different contexts
Elaboration of specific and interdisciplinary projects for the theory of literature and universal and comparative literature, using modern methods and principles
Appropriate use of concepts in the study of literature theory and universal and comparative literature
Course Entry Requirements:
-
Course contents:
I. CULTURE, ACT ASSUMED
II. CULTURE AND VALUE
III. MAJOR CULTURE, MINOR CULTURE
IV. STATE AND LAW
V. DYNASTIES AND EMPIRES
VI. WOMEN AND CULTURE. SPOUSES AND LOVERS
VII. RELIGION AND DIVINATION
Teaching methods:
Lecture, conversation, exemplification, applications
Learning outcomes:
Acquiring the main concepts discussed in universal culture
Learning outcomes verification and assessment criteria:
Combined oral and written examination to verify the quality and correctness of information assimilated. (50%+50%).
Recommended reading:
BRAGA, Mircea,
Teorie și metodă. Eseu despre izvoarele aventurii metodologice moderne, Editura Imago
, Sibiu
, 2002
ECO, Umberto,
Interpretation and overinterpretation. A debate with Richard Rorty, Jonathan Culler and Christine-Brooke-Rose
VATTIMO, Gianni,
Dincolo de interpretare. Semnificația hermeneuticii pentru filozofie, Editura Pontica
, Constanta
, 2003