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2025-2026 / LROM0150-1

Textual semiotics

Duration

30h Th

Number of credits

 Master in ancient and modern languages and literatures, research focus5 crédits 
 Master in French and Romance languages and literatures : general, research focus5 crédits 
 Master in linguistics, research focus5 crédits 
 Master in ancient and modern languages and literatures, teaching focus (Réinscription uniquement, pas de nouvelle inscription)5 crédits 
 Master in ancient and modern languages and literatures, professional focus in editing and publishing5 crédits 
 Master in ancient and modern languages and literatures5 crédits 

Lecturer

Sémir Badir

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

Textual semiotics provides a method to analyse texts, literary or not, based upon linguistic premises.

Learning outcomes of the learning unit

1. Initiation to methods and practices of internal analysis, particularly of literary texts.
2. Inititation to theoretical problems about linguistic textual analysis.

Prerequisite knowledge and skills

Competence in French language is essential for an appreciation of the complexities of French texts.

Planned learning activities and teaching methods

Commented reading of classic works in textual semiotics.

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

Face-to-face course


Further information:

Active face-to-face seminar. Class attendance is mandatory. Autumn term. Every Friday, 15:00-17:00, local A1/2/67.

The schedule of courses will be determined in consultation with the students registered.

First meeting : September 26, 4 p.m.

Course materials and recommended or required readings

Platform(s) used for course materials:
- MyULiège

Written work / report


Further information:

A personal essay (10 to 20 pages) to be handed in on the first day of the exam session on paper in my letterbox (opposite the lifts, 3rd floor, A2 building) AND to be sent in pdf format to my email address (semir.badir@uliege.be).

Work placement(s)

Organisational remarks and main changes to the course

Active participation in class is mandatory.

Contacts

Sémir Badir
Dpt of Romance languages and literatures

3 place Cockerill B-4000 Liège
4th floor

semir.badir@uliege.be

Secretariat : Ariane Nusgens 04 366 56 50

Association of one or more MOOCs

Items online

Notes en ligne
Support disponible à l'adresse

Menaing and Textuality
Here are the pdf from François Rastier, Sens et Textualité (Paris, Hachette, 1989 [out of print; on line: http://www.revue-texto.net/1996-2007/Parutions/Parutions.html]).