MODERN GREEK 100: Advanced Modern Greek: Introduction to Modern Greek Literature with Vassiliki Rapt

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Spring 2015-2016

MODGRK 100: MODGRK 100 / Section 001

Advanced Modern Greek: Introduction to Modern Greek Literature

Wednesday 1:00pm - 2:59pm

Special Topic: Narratives of the Greek Crisis: Prose, Cinema, and Performance. This course examines a variety of textual and visual narratives dealing with the Greek crisis. How is the "world's most messed up country" reflected in Greek literature, cinema, and theatre? How are the repercussions of the multifaceted crisis perceived by renowned and emerging authors and artists, both in Greece and abroad? What new literary genres have emerged out of this crisis? These are some of the questions that will be addressed in this course, while students are expected to enhance significantly their critical reading and writing skills.

Fall 2014-2015

MODGRK 100: Modern Greek 100

Advanced Modern Greek: Introduction to Modern Greek Literature

W., 1–3, and a one-hour section, to be arranged.

Vassiliki Rapti

Special Topic: Introduction to the Poetry of Nobel Laureate George Seferis. Literary, sociocultural, and linguistic analysis of selected readings in prose, poetry, and literary criticism by George Seferis. Emphasis will also be given to the reception of the Nobel laureate Greek poet. Students will achieve linguistic and cultural competency while grasping a complete portrait of the poet and diplomat George Seferis within a broader historic and sociopolitical context of 20th-century Greece.

Fall 2013-2014

MODGRK 100: Modern Greek 100

Advanced Modern Greek: Introduction to Modern Greek Literature

Tuesday 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Vassiliki Rapti

Special Topic: Introduction to the Poetry of Nobel Laureate George Seferis. Literary, sociocultural, and linguistic analysis of selected readings in prose, poetry, and literary criticism by George Seferis. Emphasis will also be given to the reception of the Nobel laureate Greek poet. Students will achieve linguistic and cultural competency while grasping a complete portrait of the poet and diplomat George Seferis within a broader historic and sociopolitical context of 20th-century Greece.

Spring 2012-2013

MODGRK 100: Modern Greek 100

Advanced Modern Greek: Introduction to Modern Greek Literature

Wednesday 3:00pm - 4:00pm, Thursday 1:00pm - 3:00pm

Vassiliki Rapti

Literary, sociocultural, and linguistic analysis of selected readings in prose, poetry, plays, orally transmitted songs, and folktales.

Fall 2011-2012

MODGRK 100: Modern Greek 100

Advanced Modern Greek: Introduction to Modern Greek Literature

Thursday 3:00pm - 5:00pm, Tuesday 2:00pm - 3:00pm

Vassiliki Rapti and assistant

Literary, sociocultural, and linguistic analysis of selected readings in prose, poetry, plays, orally transmitted songs, and folktales.

Spring 2010-2011

MODGRK 100: Modern Greek 100

Advanced Modern Greek: Introduction to Modern Greek Literature

Th., 3-5

Vassiliki Rapti

Literary, sociocultural, and linguistic analysis of selected readings in prose, poetry, plays, orally transmitted songs, and folktales.

Fall 2006-2007

MODGRK 100: Modern Greek 100

Advanced Modern Greek: Introduction to Modern Greek Literature

Tu., 1-3

Panagiotis Roilos

Close literary and linguistic analysis of selected readings in prose, theatre, poetry, and folksongs.