Duration
Theory : 30h Th
Bibliographic research : 2h Pr
Number of credits
| Bachelor in modern languages and literatures : general | 5 crédits |
Lecturer
Theory : Kristine Vanden Berghe
Bibliographic research : Kristine Vanden Berghe
Coordinator
Language(s) of instruction
French language
Organisation and examination
Teaching in the first semester, review in January
Schedule
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
Recommended or required readings
Theory
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.
- Carlos Fuentes, Aura. Libros del Zorro Rojo, 2023.
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
Additional information:
Written and oral exam in January. Personal paper.
Bibliographic research
Written work / report
Additional 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: Rahel Teicher rahel.teicher@uliege.be
Bibliographic research
Rahel.teicher@uliege.be