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2108935 - Kratki vodic kroz francuski roman (1830-1848)

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Acronym 2108935
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    ESPB 6.0 Status
    Condition Oblik uslovljenosti
    The goal A Short Guide to the French Novel is an intense, two-semester course in the history of the novel, whose goal is to introduce undergraduate students to the key actors and most important works of nineteenth-century French prose.
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    Contents
    Contents of lectures (I) Introductory classes (prof. Elez and prof. Dušanić): placing the French novel on the European map. (II) First semester (prof. Dušanić): Stendhal, Balzac, and the birth of the "classic" nineteenth-century novel. An overview of the main topics, stylistic features, and narrative strategies in their main works.
    Contents of exercises Close reading and discussion of the texts. The application of theoretical insights on chosen examples from Stendhal's and Balzac's works.
    Literature
    1. F. Moretti, Atlas of the European Novel 1800-1900, London 1999. (Original title)
    2. A. Finch, „Reality and its Representation in the Nineteenth-Century Novel“, The Cambridge Companion to the French Novel: from 1800 to the present, Timothy Unwin (ed.), Cambridge 1997. (Original title)
    3. E. Auerbach, Mimesis: The Representation of Reality In Western Literature. Fiftieth anniversary ed. Princeton, 2003.
    4. G. Lukács, Essays On Realism. Cambridge, Mass.,1980.
    5. Ž. Ženet „Stendal“, Treći program, br. 127-128 (2005): 156-171. (Original title)
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    Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
    2 2
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    Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
    Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
    Activites during lectures 10 Test paper 70
    Practical lessons 20 Oral examination
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