This research master programme offers the possibility to combine one year research skills (60 ec) with one year specialization in the literature of one’s choice (60 ec), f.i. Italian, German, Dutch, French, English, etc.
Besides the obligatory courses (see below) the student can choose three electives (each 10 ec -> 30 ec) from his or her specialization (f.i. Italian, German, Dutch, French, English, etc.) and combine them with his or her thesis subject (25 ec).
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FIRST SEMESTER |
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Strongly recommended |
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| LUCAS seminar. Aby Warburg and the Weimar Republic: cultural theory for the 21st century | 10 | ||
| Approaches to Literature | 10 | ||
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Elective from your period of specialization Choose a period elective from the courses below or Interculturality 1 |
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| Modern/Contemp. Studies: Matter and muck: bio-art, ecocriticism, and the material turn | 10 | ||
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Specialization Elective Choose a specialization elective or Interculturality 1 |
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| Specialization Elective Literary Studies (research | 10 | ||
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Interculturality Choose Interculturality 1 instead of your period elective or your specialisation elective |
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| Interculturality 1: Key Concepts | 10 | ||
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SECOND SEMESTER |
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Obligatory course |
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| Methodological Concepts in Art and Literature | 10 | ||
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Elective from your Period of specialization Choose a period elective from the courses below or Interculturality 2 |
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| Medieval and Early Modern Studies: Guild of Saint Luke in Antwerp | 10 | ||
| Modern/Contemporary Studies: Monuments and cultural memory | 10 | ||
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Specialization Elective Choose a specialization elective or Interculturality 2 |
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| Shoah-icons in (Dutch) art and literature | 10 | ||
| Specialization Elective Literary Studies (research | 10 | ||
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Interculturality Choose Interculturality 2 instead of your period elective or your specialisation elective |
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| Interculturality 2: The Global Imagination | 10 | ||
| Course | EC | Semester 1 | Semester 2 |
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FIRST SEMESTER |
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Two obligatory courses |
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| Research Colloquium: The Overwhelming Power of Texts, Images, Architecture & Spectacle in the Early Modern Period | 5 | ||
| Thesis Seminar Arts and Culture/Literary Studies (research) | 5 | ||
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Period Elective Choose a period elective from the courses below or Interculturality 1 |
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| Modern/Contemp. Studies: Matter and muck: bio-art, ecocriticism, and the material turn | 10 | ||
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Specialization Elective Choose a specialization elective or Interculturality 1 |
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| Specialization Elective Literary Studies (research | 10 | ||
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Interculturality Choose Interculturality 1 instead of your period elective or your specialisation elective |
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| Interculturality 1: Key Concepts | 10 | ||
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SECOND SEMESTER |
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Obligatory course |
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| Thesis Seminar Arts and Culture/Literary Studies (research): Continuation | 5 | ||
| MA Thesis Literary Studies (research) | 25 | ||