2024-2025 / LROM0115-1

Spanish-American literary texts studies

Theory

Bibliographic research

Duration

Theory : 30h Th
Bibliographic research : 2h Pr

Number of credits

 Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general5 crédits 

Lecturer

Theory : Kristine Vanden Berghe
Bibliographic research : Kristine Vanden Berghe

Coordinator

Kristine Vanden Berghe

Language(s) of instruction

French language

Organisation and examination

Teaching in the first semester, review in January

Schedule

Schedule online

Units courses prerequisite and corequisite

Prerequisite or corequisite units are presented within each program

Learning unit contents

Theory

Introduction to spanish-american short fiction.

Bibliographic research

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Learning outcomes of the learning unit

Theory

The latin-american short story. The student should be able to situate the short story as a genre in latin-american literature. He can explain f.e. the following literary concepts: the theory of literature by Borges, the fantastic, magical realism, etc. He will also be capable to situate some important latin-american writers such as Borges, Fuentes, Cortázar, Vargas Llosa, García Márquez and Monterroso.

Bibliographic research

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Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Theory

course: SPANISH I or level B1

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Theory

Ex cathedra with active participation by the students.

Bibliographic research

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Mode of delivery (face to face, distance learning, hybrid learning)

Theory

Face-to-face course


Additional information:

Face to face. Fiste semester. The student must make his preparation weekly.


Some help will be offered so as make the students capable of writing a paper in spanish.

Bibliographic research

Face-to-face course

Course materials and recommended or required readings

Theory

Platform(s) used for course materials:
- eCampus
- MyULiège


Further information:

Antology with short stories and literary criticism will be available from the 20 Septembre 2023.




- Gabriel García Márquez, Crónica de una muerte anunciada. Debolsillo.

- Mario Vargas Llosa, Los cachorros, Cátedra.

- Juan Rulfo, Pedro Páramo. Cátedra.


 
  Students will have the opportunity to buy the books at the beginning of the year.

Bibliographic research

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Theory

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam ( open-ended questions ) AND oral exam

Written work / report


Further information:

Written and oral exam in January. Personal paper.

Bibliographic research

Written work / report


Further information:

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Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Theory

September-December, Wednesday, 14 à 16h. Course in spanish.

Contacts

Theory

kristine.vandenberghe@uliege.be


assistante: Emma.alvarezhernandez@uliege.be
 

Bibliographic research

emma.alvarezhernandez@uliege.be

Association of one or more MOOCs