Poétique et théorie de la littérature/ Poetics and Theory of Literature

3 credits · Graduate

Various 20th century literary theoreticians and critics in the “Geneva” and “French” schools will comprise the subject matter of this course: Starobinski, Richard, Barthes, Todorov, Greimas et al. Topics might include: thematic and/or phenomenological criticism, Marxist and ideological criticism, structuralism, post-structuralism and semiotics.