EL TEXTO LITERARIO: MÉTODOS DE ANÁLISIS Y SU PRAXIS

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CONTENIDOS DE LA ASIGNATURA

UNIT 1: APPLYING LITERARY THEORY TO THE LITERARY TEXT.

1.1. What are literary theory and literary criticism for?

1.2. Textual analysis: tools and techniques. The literary genres and their elements of analysis.

1.3. The intersections between literature and culture.

UNIT 2: APPROACHING THE LITERARY TEXT FROM THE PERSPECTIVE OF POSTCOLONIAL THEORIES AND ETHNICITY.

  2.1. Basic theoretical concepts and analytical instruments of postcolonial literary criticism.

  2.2. Practicing the analysis of a literary text: a novel.

UNIT 3: APPROACHING THE LITERARY TEXT FROM THE CRITICAL VIEW OF POSTSTRUCTURALISM AND POSTMODERNISM.

3.1. Basic theoretical concepts and analytical instruments derived from poststructuralism and postmodernism.

3.2. Practicing the analysis of a literary text: novel and short-story.

UNIT 4: APPROACHING THE LITERARY TEXT FROM GENDER STUDIES AND FEMINIST LITERARY CRITICISM.

4.1. Basic theoretical concepts and analytical instruments found in Gender studies and feminist literary criticism.

4.2. Practicing the analysis of a literary text: the short-story.