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The History of Dutch Literature II [ LGERM1534 ]


4.0 crédits ECTS  30.0 h   2q 

Teacher(s) Sergier Matthieu ;
Language Dutch
Place
of the course
Louvain-la-Neuve
Main themes

This course offers a chronological and critical survey of Dutch literature from the 17th to the 21st century. It examines and illustrates the main literary movements and genres of this period and replaces them in their socio-cultural contexts.

Aims

At the end of the course, students should be able to show insight into the distinctive features of major literary movements and genres. They should be able to situate them in their socio-cultural and historical context. Students will become familiar with important literary figures and canonical works of the historical period that is studied. They will be expected to know how to read and interpret some key texts.

Evaluation methods

Oral exam.

Teaching methods

Formal lectures including classroom discussion; tutorials/workshops (10 hrs) help the students prepare their required reading and their critical essays.

Content

This course offers a chronological and critical survey of Dutch literature from 1700 to the present. It constitutes a sequel to LGERM1334. After a brief analysis of 18th century works, the course focuses on several major literary movements that have shaped 19th and 20th century Dutch literature. Major authors and works are examined. Tutorials and audio-visual material help students gain insights into these movements and give them the opportunity to take active part in class discussion.

Other information

Texts, handouts, documents on i-campus

Cycle et année
d'étude
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures: German, Dutch and English
> Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in Ancient and Modern Languages and Literatures
> Bachelor in Information and Communication
> Bachelor in Ancient languages and Literatures : Classics
> Bachelor in Psychology and Education: General
> Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures : General
> Bachelor in History of Art and Archaeology : General
> Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies
> Bachelor in History
> Bachelor in Philosophy
> Bachelor in Engineering : Architecture
> Bachelor in Computer Science
> Bachelor in Economics and Management
> Bachelor in Motor skills : General
> Bachelor in Human and Social Sciences
> Bachelor in Sociology and Anthropology
> Bachelor in Political Sciences: General
> Bachelor in Mathematics
> Bachelor in Biomedicine
> Bachelor in Engineering
> Bachelor in Pharmacy
> Bachelor in Religious Studies
> Preparatory Year for Master in Modern Languages and Literatures: General
> Certificat universitaire en langues et littératures germaniques
> Preparotory year for Master in Modern Languages and Litteratures : German, Dutch and English
Faculty or entity
in charge
> LMOD


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