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History of ancient Greek literature (2 semester)

ОК 23.

Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП

First

2024/2025

2 Semester

3

PLO 8. Know and understand the system of the Ancient Greek, Latin and a foreign language, the general properties of literature as the art of word, the history of the Ancient Greek and Latin languages, and literature, be able to apply this knowledge in professional activities. PLO 11. Know the principles, technologies and techniques of oral and written texts of different genres and styles creation in Ukrainian, classical and a foreign language. PLO 13. Analyze and interpret works of the Ancient literature, determine their peculiarities and place in the literary process. PLO 15. Perform linguistic, literary and specific philological analysis of texts of different styles and genres in Ancient Greek and Latin. PLO 22. Realize the role and place of classical languages and literatures in the context of the European linguistic and cultural space, in the strategies of the development of the contemporary academic paradigm and modern civilization.

Full-time form

To master successfully the academic disciplines "Introduction to Literary Studies", "Introduction to Classical Philology", "History of Ancient Greek Literature. Second semester", "Ancient mythology and modernity" and "Ancient Greek language (first semester, second semester)"; to know general information about the historical and cultural context of antiquity, the basics of literary terminology, the basic set of Ancient Greek myths, the peculiarities of the development of Ancient Greek literature of the archaic and classical eras, its genre system, the evolution of directions and styles, the basics of the grammar of the ancient Greek language; to have the basic skills and abilities to track the evolution of literary genres, to analyze and interpret literary works.

The goal of the discipline is to familiarize students with the phenomenon of Ancient Greek literature of the Hellenistic era, its formation and history, theoretical foundations, terminological apparatus, methods of research, analysis and interpretation of works of Ancient Greek literature of the Hellenistic era with the involvement of original texts. Abstract of the academic discipline. The discipline belongs to the list of mandatory educational components of the OPP "Classical Philology and the English Language". Its subject is the study of the laws of the literary process of the Hellenistic era, the genesis and evolution of genera, genres and styles of Ancient Greek literature, the connection between myth and literature, the influence of the Hellenistic literary tradition on the development of world literature. The discipline is aimed at understanding the universal and distinctive features of Ancient Greek literature of the Hellenistic era; gives an idea of the problems, poetics and artistic style of Hellenistic genres and forms the skills of literary analysis and interpretation of works of Ancient Greek literature.

Антична література. Греція : хрестоматія : у 2-х ч. – Ніжин : Видавництво НДПУ ім. Миколи Гоголя, 2003 . Античний роман / За ред. М. Борецького. Дрогобич, 2004. Дамоклів меч: Антична новела / Пер. Й. Кобів, Ю. Цимбалюк. — К., 1984. Жива античність / [передм. Андрія Содомори; вступ. ст. Віктора Неборака; худож. Леся Квик. 2-е вид., зі змінами. Львів: Срібне слово, 2009. Пригодій С. М. Література Давньої Греції. К., 1999. Beye Charles Rowan. Ancient Greek Literature and Society. Cornell University Press, 1987. De Jong I. J. F., Sullivan J. J. P. (ed.). Modern critical theory and classical literature. Brill, 1994. Vol. 130. Dunn F. M., Cole T. (ed.). Beginnings in classical literature. Cambridge University Press, 1992. №. 29. Kinzl K. H. (ed.). A companion to the Classical Greek world. John Wiley & Sons, 2010. – Vol. 73. Rutherford R. Classical literature: a concise history. John Wiley & Sons, 2008.

Lectures, independent work, practical classes. Forms of learning: oral response, additions, participation in the discussion, creative tasks (essay, reader's review), report-analysis of scientific literature, control work with open answers.

The assessment for this multi-semester course is based on the combined percentage-equivalent scores from two semesters: Part 1 accounts for 30% of points earned (max. 30), and Part 2 accounts for 50% (max. 30). The final grade (60–100 points) consists of: Semester coursework: 36–60 points. Final exam: 24–40 points. Requirements for Exam Admission and Grading: Students with fewer than 36 points over two semesters are ineligible for the exam. To gain admission, they must complete written assignments for all missed topics. The maximum score for additional assessment forms is 40 points. If a student scores fewer than 24 points on the exam (less than 60% of the exam maximum), these points are not added to the total. In such cases, only the semester score is recorded in the final grade sheet. The overall result is determined by the sum of points earned for systematic work throughout the year and the exam score.

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