Type of course: |
Compulsory |
Language of instruction: |
Romanian |
Erasmus Language of instruction: |
No Erasmus+ Language |
Name of lecturer: |
Gabriela Chiciudean |
Seminar tutor: |
Gabriela Chiciudean |
Form of education |
Full-time |
Form of instruction: |
Class |
Number of teaching hours per semester: |
48 |
Number of teaching hours per week: |
4 |
Semester: |
Summer |
Form of receiving a credit for a course: |
Grade |
Number of ECTS credits allocated |
8 |
Course aims:
Forming research and practical abilities for a pertinent aesthetic appreciation
Initiation of students in the problem of literary aesthetics. Research directions: the structure, the specificity and the efficiency of the theoretical approach; the current state of the concepts of aesthetics, theory and literary criticism; methodological tendencies
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Course Entry Requirements:
N/A Bachelor’s degree
Course contents:
1. Fundamental concepts in aesthetics: object, method, instruments. 2. Aesthetic analyse. Categories of aesthetics. 3. The aesthetic of receptivity: the creator and the art work; the public and the art work; The artist and the public; 4. The author: the relationship between the author and his literary work. 5. Literary work 6. The reader: reading, types of reader, receptivity. 7. Literary institutions: the press; the best-seller; material supports of writing.
Teaching methods:
Lecture, conversation, exemplification
Learning outcomes:
Initiating students into literary estetics, on three levels of study: structure, specificity and efficiency into theoretical approach; contemporary estetical concepts, literary theory and criticism; methodical tendencies
Learning outcomes verification and assessment criteria:
A two-hour written examination (50% of the final grade)Combined oral and paper, portfolio, project (25% + 25% of the final grade)
Recommended reading:
M. Bahtin,
Probleme de literatură şi estetică (Questions of Literature and Aestetics), Ed. Univers
, București
, 1982
, x
Hans Robert Jauss,
Experienţă estetică şi hermeneutică literară (Aesthetic experience and literary hermeneutics), Ed. Univers
, Bucuresti
, 1983
, x
Stephan Santerres-Sarkany,
Teoria literaturii (Literary Theory), Ed. Cartea Românească
, Bucuresti
, 2000
, x
Dabney Townsend,
Introducere în estetică (An Introduction to Aesthetics), Ed. All
, București
, 2000