230080 Analysing and Interpreting (S) (WiSe 2026/2027)
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In this seminar, we will explore central texts of American Gothic literature with a particular focus on analyzing and interpreting literary texts. The seminar aims to strengthen the fundamental skills of literary analysis within a context-oriented framework. Students will engage in close reading and practice the use of literary terminology, methodological approaches, and theoretical perspectives while analyzing and interpreting a range of literary forms, including poetry, drama, and narrative texts, produced by American Gothic writers.
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| Frequency | Weekday | Time | Format / Place | Period | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| weekly | Mi | 8-10 | 20.10.2026-05.02.2027 |
Subject assignments
| Module | Course | Requirements | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 23-ANG-Basis2 Basic Module 2: Introduction to Literary Studies | Basis2.3 Basisseminar: Analysing and Interpreting Literary Texts | Student information | |
| - | Graded examination | Student information |
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- seminar (S) / 2
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- This lecture is taught in english
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- Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies
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