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ENGFS4 Option: The Experience of Horror as Words and Images 6 ECTS
Periods
Period I Period II Period II Period IV
Language of instruction
English
Type or level of studies
Advanced studies
Course unit descriptions in the curriculum
English Philology
School of Language, Translation and Literary Studies

General description

  • Mon 16-18 (TOIKKANEN)

The course focuses on horror in literature from Romanticism to Modernism,  and connects it with today's understanding of the notion both in culture and in theory. Specifically, the course deals with horror as an experience that, in literature, is deeply involved with the words read and images aroused. Students will learn the relevant theories and engage in discussions of literature.

Assessment: essay and class contribution.

Enrolment for University Studies

Apply by email to Ian Gurney by Dec 9th.

Teachers

Teaching

9-Jan-2012 – 23-Apr-2012