Comparative Literature

Bachelor Comparative Literature (670 [2] - Version 2011)

• 135000 UE UE Mentoring

Introductory and Orientation Period (15 ECTS)

Module 1a: Introduction to the Subject (10 ECTS)

• EXAM REMOTE STEOP Modulprüfung M 1a:Einführung in das Fach
• 135011 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: Introduction to General Literature
• 135012 VO ( OV STEOP ) STEOP: Comparative Literature

Modul 1b: Scientific Literature Techniques (5 ECTS)

• EXAM ON-SITE STEOP: Literary Research I
• 135013 VO ( STEOP ) STEOP: Literary Research I

Compulsory Modules (75 ECTS)

Module II: Other Basic Scienific Literary Skills (5 ECTS)

• 135021 UE Advanced Research Techniques
• 135022 UE Advanced Research Techniques
• 135023 UE Advanced Research Techniques

Module 3: Literary Theory (10 ECTS)

• 135031 VO Literary Theory (VO): Beautiful Self-Reflections - On Poetry Lectures
• 135032 PS M3-PS: Theories of Intermediality
• 135033 PS Literary Theory (PS): Comparison in Theory and Practice
• 135034 PS [ en ] Literary Theory (PS): Feminist Literary Theory
• 135035 PS [ en ] Literary Theory (PS): Feminist Literary Theory (Group II)

Module 4: Literary Transfer (15 ECTS)

• 135045 VO Transgression, translation, transformation. Exophone literature today, the example of Yoko Tawada
• 134131 PS [ de nl ] The ‚gothic novel‘ in modern Dutch literature - in international context
• 135044 PS Computational literary studies: Introduction to the Text Encoding Initiative (TEI)
• 135041 PS Reading flowers. Poetics and rhetoric of the floral
• 135042 PS Brecht and the "Peking-Opera"
• 135043 PS [ en ] The Folk Tale

Module 5: Social History of Literature (15 ECTS)

• 134006 VO [ en ] Culture, Society, and History of the Low Countries Reflected in Literature
• 135055 VO VO: Literary Networks from the Renaissance to the 20th Century
• 134131 PS [ de nl ] The ‚gothic novel‘ in modern Dutch literature - in international context
• 134132 PS ( REMOTE ) Posthumanism in Dutch Literature
• 135054 PS Letter - Literature - Gender (17-19 c.)
• 135051 PS Feministamente. Gendered memory of political violence in contemporary Latin American literature
• 135052 PS [ en ] Short Stories in Russian Literature
• 135056 PS [ en ] Short Stories in Russian Literature (Group II)

Module 6: English for Students of Literature (15 ECTS)

• 120006 VO [ en ] Approaching Literatures in English
• 123020 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 1
• 123030 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 2 - North American Literary History: A Survey
• 134006 VO [ en ] Culture, Society, and History of the Low Countries Reflected in Literature
• 124070 VO [ en ] Culture, Society and the Media - Austrians in Hollywood

Module 7: Second Foreign Language (15 ECTS)

• 134013 UE [ nl ] Dutch Language Acquisition I
• 134031 UE [ nl ] Dutch Language Acquisition II
• 135070 UE [ nl ] Dutch III
• 135074 UE [ de es ] Spanish for Students of Literature
• 135071 UE [ de it ] Italian for Literature Students
• 135073 UE [ de fr ] French for Literature Students
• 135075 UE [ en ru ] Russian II
• 133267 UE [ de sv ] Swedish 1
• 133265 UE [ de no ] Norwegian 1

Elective Modules Group (15 ECTS)

Module 8: Comparative Literary History (15 ECTS)

• 100026 UV History of Literature 1848 - Present
• 100027 UV History of Literature 1600 - 1848
• 100028 UV History of Literature 750 - 1600
• 100012 VO Österreichische Gegenwartsliteratur
• 110265 VO [ de it ] Extension module literary lecture - Italian - Storia della letteratura italiana: epoche, movimenti, personalità
• 132023 VO Introduction to the History of Hungarian Literature 1
• 132010 VO Introduction to the History of Finnish Literature 1
• 123020 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 1
• 123030 VO [ en ] Literature Survey 2 - North American Literary History: A Survey
• 480061 VO Newer Bulgarian Literature: An Overview
• 480060 VO ( REMOTE ) Newer Ukrainian Literature: An Overview
• 480059 VO Newer Slovak Literature: An Overview
• 480058 VO Newer Czech Literature: An Overview
• 480066 VO ( MIXED ) Newer Polish Literature: An Overview
• 480067 VO Newer Bosnian, Croatian, Serbian Literature: An Overview
• 480068 VO Newer Russian Literature: An Overview
• 480062 VO ( REMOTE ) Newer Slovene Literature: An Overview
• 141039 VO M5a - VO Ottoman Literary History

Module 9: Knowledge of World Literature (15 ECTS)

• 141222 VO M5b Aspects of Modern Turkish Literature
• 141018 SE M5b - SE Modern Turkish Literature and Society
• 143264 VO [ en ] 21st Century African Women’s Writing and Feminism
• 132066 VO The image of woman in the hungarian literature
• 143201 VO Writing and publishing in contemporary Africa: Focus West Africa
• 090091 VU Greek Literature in Venetian Territories 1204-1797
• 090092 UE [ en ] Lyric Poetry and its metamorphoses in twentieth century Greece - Lektüre (Sprachvertiefung) Neogräzistik

Module 10: Applied Literature Studies (15 ECTS)

• 135101 VO ( REMOTE ) Literature and media
• 135102 VO Publishing and business economics, legal basics
• 190120 PR M16 Science Practicum - Library placement - Students tutoring students

Bachelormodule (15 ECTS)

Module 11: Bachelor's Theses (15 ECTS)

• 135111 SE BA-Thesis: A Mapping of autobiographical writing
• 135112 SE Bachelor Thesis: From Canon to Fanon: Fanfiction between Classic and Popular Culture
• 135113 SE Bachelor Thesis: Ecocriticism

Master Comparative Literature (870)

Module 1: Literary Cross-Currents (30 ECTS)

• 135811 SE Socialist and communist concepts of world literature. Theories and case studies
• 135812 SE War and/of Literature: Stendhal - Lev Tolstoj - Stephen Crane - Joseph Conrad
• 135813 KO The "doppelgänger" and different types of schizophrenia in literature and film
• 135814 KO [ en ] ( MIXED ) Mapping "African-Diasporic" Literary Voices in the Austrian Cultural Scene

Module 2: Social History of Literature/Literature and Media (30 ECTS)

• 135821 SE Master Seminar: Galizischer Text der gegenwärtigen Literatur
• 135822 SE Master Seminar: 1923, the year of crisis, from the perspective of world literature
• 135823 KO KO: Critique of Ideology in Literary Modernism
• 135824 KO Social History of Literature (KO): Film Adaptations of Literature. Theory and Current Examples
• 143095 KU [ en ] South African Theatre: Artivism through Performance

Konversatorien

Seminare

Module 3: In-Depth Studies Module (30 ECTS)

• 135842 SE Prosposalseminar for MA-thesis
• 141222 VO M5b Aspects of Modern Turkish Literature
• 141018 SE M5b - SE Modern Turkish Literature and Society
• 143264 VO [ en ] 21st Century African Women’s Writing and Feminism
• 143201 VO Writing and publishing in contemporary Africa: Focus West Africa
• 143223 VO [ en ] African Poetry Workshop
• 090091 VU Greek Literature in Venetian Territories 1204-1797
• 090092 UE [ en ] Lyric Poetry and its metamorphoses in twentieth century Greece - Lektüre (Sprachvertiefung) Neogräzistik

Module 4: Final Module (5 ECTS)

• 135841 MA Master thesis

Extension Curriculum International Literary Transfer (163)

International Literary Transfer (15 ECTS)

• 134006 VO [ en ] Culture, Society, and History of the Low Countries Reflected in Literature
• 135045 VO Transgression, translation, transformation. Exophone literature today, the example of Yoko Tawada
• 135055 VO VO: Literary Networks from the Renaissance to the 20th Century

Extension Curriculum Dutch in a Global Context (637)

Module I Grundkenntnisse (5 ECTS)

Module Ia Basics - Language Acquisition II (5 ECTS)

• 134031 UE [ nl ] Dutch Language Acquisition II

Module Ib Basics - Global Context (5 ECTS)

Module II Circulation of Literature (5 ECTS)

• 134131 PS [ de nl ] The ‚gothic novel‘ in modern Dutch literature - in international context
• 134132 PS ( REMOTE ) Posthumanism in Dutch Literature

Module III Social History of Dutch Literature (5 ECTS)

• 134131 PS [ de nl ] The ‚gothic novel‘ in modern Dutch literature - in international context
• 134132 PS ( REMOTE ) Posthumanism in Dutch Literature

Extension Curriculum Dutch Language and Culture (638)

Module I Culture, Literature and History (5 ECTS)

• 134006 VO [ en ] Culture, Society, and History of the Low Countries Reflected in Literature

Module II Language Acquisition I (10 ECTS)

• 134013 UE [ nl ] Dutch Language Acquisition I