Ancient literature

Course: Hindi Language and Literature and Translation, English Language

Structural unit: Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology

Title
Ancient literature
Code
ННД.15.01
Module type
Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП
Educational cycle
First
Year of study when the component is delivered
2023/2024
Semester/trimester when the component is delivered
1 Semester
Number of ECTS credits allocated
2
Learning outcomes
PLO 8. To know and understand the language system, the general properties of literature as an art of words, the history of the Hindi language and literature, and be able to apply this knowledge in professional activities. PLO 13. To analyze and interpret works of Ukrainian and Hindi fiction and oral folk art, to determine their specificity and place in the literary process of India and Ukraine. PLO 16. To know and understand the basic concepts, theories and concepts of the chosen philological specialization, to be able to apply them in professional activities.
Form of study
Distance form
Prerequisites and co-requisites
Students should know: general information about the historical and cultural context of antiquity; defining features of the ancient worldview and its artistic embodiment in works of art, formed in the school course on the subjects "Foreign Literature" and "World History".
Course content
The goal of the discipline is to form an idea about the genesis and evolution of ancient literature (the literature of Ancient Greece, Hellenistic literature, and the literature of Ancient Rome); to reveal the artistic and philosophical specificity of the ancient literary tradition and its progressive influence on subsequent literary eras.
Recommended or required reading and other learning resources/tools
1. Kun M.A. Legends and myths of ancient Greece. K., 1998. 2. Pashchenko V.I., Pashchenko N.I. Ancient literature. K., 2001. 3. Megela I.P. History of ancient Greek literature: a course of lectures. K., 2010. 4. Megela I.P. History of Roman literature: a course of lectures. K., 2012. 5. Prygodiy S.M. Literature of Ancient Greece. K., 1999. 6. Shalaginov B. Foreign literature from antiquity to the beginning of the 19th century. K., 2004. 7. Mykhed T.V., Yakubina Yu.V. Ancient literature. Greece. Rome. Reader. K., 2006. 8. Ancient literature. Reader. / Ref. O. Biletskyi. K., 1968. 9. Ancient literature. Reader. Part 1. Ancient Greek poetry in translations and recitations. / Ref. V.P. Maslyuk K., 1994.
Planned learning activities and teaching methods
Training takes place in the form of interactive lectures, seminar classes and self-study work of students, which involves preparation for oral answers, projects, presentations, google-tests, and modular control tests.
Assessment methods and criteria
The semestral number of points consists of the points scored in the process of learning during the entire educational course, which includes classroom activity and self-study work (min. 48 / max. 80 points). The final control test is scored min. 12 / max. 20 points. The total number of points credited for the course (min. 60 / max. 100 points) is calculated as the sum of points scored for systematic work during the semester, taking into account the final control test’s results. Students who scored totally less than the required minimum of 60 points, should – in order to receive credit – complete missed lessons in written and submit/send it by e-mail to the tutor conducting the seminar classes.
Language of instruction
Ukrainian

Lecturers

This discipline is taught by the following teachers

Hanna Oleksandrivna Kanova
Department of Foreign Literature
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology

Departments

The following departments are involved in teaching the above discipline

Department of Foreign Literature
Educational and Scientific Institute of Philology