Reading Gender, advanced course, 7.5 credits

Autumn 2024, Half-time, Linköping

Semester Autumn 2024
Place of study Linköping
Pace of study Half-time
Level Second cycle
Teaching form On-Campus
Education Time Day-time
Education Language Swedish
Course offering id LIU-43602
Period 202444 - 202503
Number of Places 5

Specific requirements

  • A basic course (30 ECTS) and a continuation course (30 ECTS) and an in-depth course (30 ECTS, with at least 22,5 ECTS completed), in one of the following subjects:
    - Literature        
    - English
    - German
    - French
    - Spanish
  • Swedish and English corresponding to the level of Swedish and English in Swedish upper secondary education (Engelska 6 and Svenska 3)
     

Selection

Tuition fees

SEK 11100 - NB: Applies only to students from outside the EU, EEA and Switzerland.

If you have questions about the course, contact us

Gunilla Christiansen, studievägledare

Course syllabus

This course deals with gender representation in literature and film and provides students with analytical tools necessary to deal with the issue of gender within different historical, social and cultural contexts. Theoretical perspectives, concepts and terminology borrowed from gender theory and literary theory are combined in order to critically analyze literary texts and films from different cultures and time periods.