Information Package / Course Catalogue
Literaturtheorie Und Kritik I
Course Code: ADE309
Course Type: Required
Couse Group: First Cycle (Bachelor's Degree)
Education Language: German
Work Placement: N/A
Theory: 2
Prt.: 0
Credit: 2
Lab: 0
ECTS: 5
Objectives of the Course

Giving information about the literary theories affecting German literature.

Course Content

The development of the literary theories and criticism movements that emerged in the process from antiquity to the present are examined on selected examples.

Name of Lecturer(s)
Assoc. Prof. Gökhan Şefik ERKURT
Learning Outcomes
1.Student defines literary criticism
2.Students learn the phase of the criticism development.
3.student compares criticism understanding
4.student comments criticism understanding
5.Students understand criticism methods
Recommended or Required Reading
1.Jonathan Culler, Literaturtheorie: Eine kurze Einführung, Reclam Ver., Stuttgart, 2013.
2.Peter V. Zima, Modern Edebiyat Teorilerinin Felsefesi, Hece Yay., 2004.
Weekly Detailed Course Contents
Week 1 - Theoretical
Purpose of the course
Week 2 - Theoretical
Literary theory
Week 3 - Theoretical
Text-oriented theories
Week 4 - Theoretical
Context-oriented theories
Week 5 - Theoretical
Textual analysis
Week 6 - Theoretical
Textual analysis
Week 7 - Theoretical
Textual analysis
Week 8 - Theoretical
Textual analysis
Week 9 - Theoretical
New Criticism
Week 10 - Theoretical
Réne Wellek-Austın Warren, Literary theory
Week 11 - Theoretical
Literature related to myth, religion, folklore, anthropology, sociology, psychoanalysis
Week 12 - Theoretical
Textual analysis
Week 13 - Theoretical
Presentations by students
Week 14 - Theoretical
theoretische und praktische Aufsätze
Assessment Methods and Criteria
Type of AssessmentCountPercent
Midterm Examination1%40
Final Examination1%60
Workload Calculation
ActivitiesCountPreparationTimeTotal Work Load (hours)
Lecture - Theory1444112
Midterm Examination1336
Final Examination1336
TOTAL WORKLOAD (hours)124
Contribution of Learning Outcomes to Programme Outcomes
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OÇ-1
5
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5
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5
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5
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5
Adnan Menderes University - Information Package / Course Catalogue
2026