15MM005 - Contemporary Trends in Hungarian Minority Literatures

Course specification
Course title Contemporary Trends in Hungarian Minority Literatures
Acronym 15MM005
Study programme Hungarian Language and Literature
Module
Type of study second degree master academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
    ESPB 3.0 Status
    Condition None Oblik uslovljenosti
    The goal Introduction to contemporary trends and the latest works of Hungarian literatureproduced as literature of the Hungarian minority in Romania, Slovakia,Ukraine, Croatia, Slovenia and Vojvodina. These literatures are aware of their specific identity,have their institutions, publishing, magazines, a special value hierarchy and characteristic multicultural interconnections.
    The outcome By researching these works, we learn about the poetic and linguistic specificities of these literatures,their cultural and regional identity, the conflict of traditional and modern literary forms, and about the tendency of integration into the leading streams of contemporary literature.
    Contents
    Contents of lectures Notion of minority literature, relationship between region and cultural center. Regional identity, cultural identity. Contemporary understanding of history in Hungarian literature in Romania and Slovakia. Tradition and Internet culture in Ukraine. Hungarian literature in Croatia and Slovenia in the past and now. Contemporary Hungarian literature in Vojvodina. Forms of expressing interculturality.
    Contents of exercises Comparative analysis of literary works in the Hungarian language region.
    Literature
    1. Görömbei András: Nemzetiségi magyar irodalmak az ezredvégen. Debrecen, 2000. (Original title)
    2. Bence Erika: Másra mutató műfajolvasás. Napkút, Budapest, 2009. (Original title)
    3. Toldi Éva: A múltreprezentáció lehetőségei. Forum, Újvidék, 2009. (Original title)
    4. Elek Tibor: Árnyékban és fényben. Kalligram, Pozsony, 2009. (Original title)
    5. Kontra Ferenc: Horvátország magyar irodalma. HunCro, Eszék, 2011. (Original title)
    Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
    Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
    2 1
    Methods of teaching Frontal, combining frontal and individual work, students’ independent work, discussion.
    Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
    Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
    Activites during lectures 10 Test paper
    Practical lessons Oral examination 60
    Projects 30
    Colloquia
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