612036 Literary Translation and Mediation of Culture: Russkaja gumanitarnaja mysl'

winter semester 2016/2017 | Last update: 28.09.2016 | Place course on memo list

Department:

Department of Slavonic Studies

Instructor:

Dr. Oleg Aronson

Course number:

612036

Title:

Literary Translation and Mediation of Culture: Russkaja gumanitarnaja mysl'

Type/hours:

PO 2

ECTS credits:

7,5

Period:

Block

Mode of repetition:

every 2nd year

Language of instruction:

Russian

Learning Outcome:

Participants will become familiar with Russian/Soviet thinking and philosophy in the late 19th and in the 20th century. Furthermore they will broaden their knowledge on Russian culture from the end of the 19th century to the present day.

Contents:

This course will present the most important movements in Russian thinking and philosophy, which emerged in late 19th and in the 20th century (N. Tolstoj, N. Berdjaev, P. Florenskij, Russian Formalism, M. Bakhtin, L. Vygotskij, G. Lukács, Ju. Lotman, M. Mamardashvili, V. Podoroga). Most important will be aspects of literary theory and analysis. Furthermore the influence of Russian thinking on literary schools and movements outside Russia, especially in Europe and the USA, will be discussed.

Methods:

Lectures, presentations by the participants, discussion of texts

Assessment:

Regular and active attendance; presentations by participants; essay at the end of the term

Literature:

Lists for further reading will be provided for each topic.

Remarks:

Due to substantial differences in the allocation of ECTS-Credits in various curricula (teacher training programs/specialized degree programs), the requirements for this course vary. Information will be provided by the instructor at the beginning of the course.

OLAT:

https://lms.uibk.ac.at/url/RepositoryEntry/4058185897

Start:

07.10.2016

Course allocation

Faculty of Humanities 2 (Language and Literature)

Master's Programme Slavonic Studies according to the curriculum 2009 (120 ECTS-Credits, 4 semesters)

Compulsory Modules (70 ECTS-Credits)

Module 5: Scientific Language - Language History - Translation as an Intercultural Communication (17.5 ECTS-Credits, 6 h)

Slavistics and Teaching Programme Russian

Teacher training programme Russian

Cultural Studies

Dates

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Date	Time	Location
Fri 2016-10-07	13.45 - 15.15	40406 40406	Barrier-free	Vorbesprechung mit Dr. Eva Binder
Fri 2016-11-04	13.45 - 15.15	40406 40406	Barrier-free
Fri 2016-11-04	15.30 - 17.00	40406 40406	Barrier-free
Sat 2016-11-05	08.30 - 10.00	40406 40406	Barrier-free
Sat 2016-11-05	10.15 - 11.45	40406 40406	Barrier-free
Fri 2016-11-11	13.45 - 15.15	40406 40406	Barrier-free
Fri 2016-11-11	15.30 - 17.00	40406 40406	Barrier-free
Sat 2016-11-12	08.30 - 10.00	40406 40406	Barrier-free
Sat 2016-11-12	10.15 - 11.45	40406 40406	Barrier-free
Fri 2017-01-13	13.45 - 15.15	40406 40406	Barrier-free
Fri 2017-01-13	15.30 - 17.00	40406 40406	Barrier-free
Sat 2017-01-14	08.30 - 10.00	40406 40406	Barrier-free
Sat 2017-01-14	10.15 - 11.45	40406 40406	Barrier-free
Fri 2017-01-20	13.45 - 15.15	40406 40406	Barrier-free
Fri 2017-01-20	15.30 - 17.00	40406 40406	Barrier-free