History of Foreign Literature (1st semester)

Course: Translation from Spanish and English

Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology

Title
History of Foreign Literature (1st semester)
Code
ННД.20
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2022/2023
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
3
Learning outcomes
PLO 2. Process information effectively: collect relevant information from a variety of sources, including professional literature and electronic databases, critically analyse and interpret it, organize, classify and systematize it. PLO 8. Know and understand the system of language, the general properties of literature as the art of word, the history of the Spanish and English languages and literatures, to be able to apply this knowledge in professional activities. PLO 13. Analyse and interpret works of Ukrainian and foreign fiction and oral folk art, determine their specific features and place in literary process. PLO 15. Carry out linguistic, literary and translation analysis of texts of various styles and genres.
Form of study
Full-time form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Prerequisites for studying or choosing a discipline: 1. Possession of basic knowledge of the history of the world and Ukrainian literature. 2. Possession of basic knowledge of literary theory. 3. Understanding of the general patterns of development of literature and culture. 4. Possession of basic skills in analyzing a literary text. 5. Possession of skills of the independent processing of scientific and methodological and elementary skills of working with scientific literature.
Course content
The discipline "Foreign Literature (Antiquity - 17th century)" is part of the educational and professional programme for the training of specialists in the educational qualification level "Bachelor", is part of the cycle of compulsory disciplines in the educational programme "Translation from Spanish and English" and is Part 1 of the multi-semester discipline "History of Foreign Literature". It consists of lectures and seminars, and also involves independent work of students. The form of final semester control is an exam. The course is of a survey nature, focusing on the specifics of the development of Western literature from Antiquity to the end of the 17th century. The works selected for study are representative, they are considered in the broad context of the development of world literature and culture and highlight the national and historical specificity of the leading Western literatures at certain stages of their development, with considerable attention paid to the literature of Spain. The teaching methodology is theoretical history of literature with elements of polycriticism.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Європейське Середньовіччя. Літературний флорілеґіум : Хрестоматія. Упорядник Б.Б.Щавурський. Тернопіль : Навчальна книга Богдан, 2020, 944 с. 1. В.І.Пащенко, Н.І.Пащенко. Антична література. К.: Либідь, 2001.  2. Козлик І.В. Світова література доби Середньовіччя та епохи Відродження: навч. посібник [для студ. вищ. навч. закл.]. Івано-Франківськ: Симфонія форте, 2011. 3. Шаповалова М., Рубанова Г., Моторний В. Історія зарубіжної літератури середніх віків та Відродження. Львів, 1993 4. Алексєєнко О.Б. “Божественна комедія” Данте // Данте. Божественна комедія. Х. : Фоліо, 2001. С. 3-20. 5. Білик Н.Д.  Безсмертний Дон Кіхот // Сервантес М. Дон Кіхот. Х., 2017. С. 3–22. 6. Антологія іспанської літератури доби бароко (упорядкування і коментар О.Пронкевича) // Вікно в світ. — 2000. — № 3. — С. 83-133. A full list of references is provided in the Program of the discipline.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Lectures, seminars, individual work
Assessment methods and criteria
During the semester, seminars and tests are held on the relevant topics, where the assessment is carried out in accordance with the types of work and the form of control described in clause 7.1 of the Program of the discipline (answers in a seminar, written test). Students with a total score lower than the critical-calculated minimum of 36 points are not allowed to take the exam. For students who do not reach the minimum grade level during the semester, a final semester test or essays on course topics are assessed at the end of the semester. The maximum grade for additional forms of assessment may not exceed 40% of the maximum total score for the semester - 24 points. The semester final grade is formed by the points obtained by the student during the semester and the points obtained at the exam, with the maximum distribution carried out according to the following algorithm: 60 points (60%) - semester control and 40 points (40%) - exam.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Nataliia Dmytrivna Bilyk
Department of Foreign Literature
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology
Olha Volodymyrivna Petrenko
Department of Germanic Philology and Translation Studies
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology