2024-2025 / LROM0200-1

Workshop in literature criticism

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Master en langues et lettres anciennes et modernes, à finalité spécialisée en édition et métiers du livre5 crédits 
 Master en langues et lettres anciennes, orientation classiques, à finalité spécialisée en édition et métiers du livre5 crédits 
 Master in communication, professional focus in publishing and the publishing industry5 crédits 
 Master in French and Romance languages, general, professional focus in publishing and book trade5 crédits 

Lecturer

Laurent Demoulin

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

The workshop focuses on contemporary journalistic literary criticism, which will have to be analyzed in order to acquire its practice.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

The aim of the workshop is both to initiate the practice of journalistic literary criticism and to develop a critical view of it.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Interest in contemporary literature and literary criticism.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Course Map:

1) Introduction to literary criticism

2) Analysis of the criticism of the current literature.

3) Practice of criticism.

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

Face-to-face education. And practical work.

Course materials and recommended or required readings

The students will be asked to read novels from the new literary season which will be provided to them as part of the Goncourt de la Belgique organised jointly with the French Embassy. 

Exam(s) in session

Any session

- In-person

written exam

Written work / report


Additional information:

The evaluation will focus on the production of different types of criticism in relation to current literature.

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

The course takes place at the first Quadrimestre, on Monday from 2 to 4 pm.

Contacts

Laurent Demoulin

ldemoulin@uliege.be

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