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Medieval Arabic literature

ННД.12.02.

Обов’язкова дисципліна для ОП

First

2023/2024

4 Semester

4

PLO 7. To understand the main problems of Arabic philology and approaches to their solution using appropriate methods and innovative approaches. PLO 8. To know and understand the language system, the general properties of literature as an art of speech, the history of the Arabic language and literature, and to be able to apply this knowledge in professional activities. PLO 13. To analyze and interpret works of Ukrainian and Arabic fiction and oral folk art, determine their specificity and place in the literary process of Arab countries and Ukraine. PLO 15. To carry out linguistic, literary and special philological analysis of Arabic texts of various styles and genres. PLO 16. To know and understand the basic concepts, theories and concepts of the chosen philological specialization, to be able to apply it.

Full-time form

Successful mastering of the disciplines “Lingual and regional studies of the Arab East countries ”, “Introduction to Arabic Philology”, “Oral and ancient Arabic literature” ; knowledge of the Standard Arabic language at the intermediate level sufficient for reading and analyzing medieval literary works.

The purpose of the discipline is to acquaint students with the development of the literary process in the Arabic-speaking world during the Umayyad and Abbasid epochs; to give them an idea of the main regularities of the historical development of Arabic literature and its connections with other literary traditions at different historical stages; to highlight the peculiarities of the formation and development of Arabic-Spanish literature. The discipline is the second part of the complex discipline "History of Arabic Literature" and has a theoretical orientation.

1. Velichko M.P. Andalusian poetry of the Middle Ages: genre and style typology. K.: "Ukraine" University, 2019. 2. Krymsky A.Yu. Selected works of oriental studies. T. I: Arabistics. NAS of Ukraine, 2007. 3. Petrova L.A. Arabic literature. VUE. URL: https://vue.gov.ua/ Arabic_literature_(L._A._Petrova)

Learning activities comprise interactive lectures and seminar classes. Self-study of students involves preparation for oral responses, reports with the analyses of scientific literature, research presentation, precis, summaries, and tasks of translating fragments of literary works.

Semestral assessment is based on: oral responses, reports and presentations / precis – 24/40 points, modular control works – 12/20 points. Summarizing evaluation in the form of exam is max. 40 / min. 24 points (60% of minimum required quantity); the exam is conducted in written and oral forms, and proposes: 1) to answer two theoretical questions; 2) to translate and analyze a fragment of a literary work. Students, who totally scored less than 36 points during the semester, may not participate in the exam.

Ukrainian, Arabic