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2108987 - Postmodernizam i teorija mogucih svetova

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Acronym 2108987
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      ESPB 6.0 Status
      Condition Oblik uslovljenosti
      The goal Introducing students to various theoretical and fictional works of the most important postmodernists. Interpreting various definitions of postmodernism and the most influential fictional works of Borges, Beckett, Coetzee, Calvino, Pynchon and other important postmodernist authors.
      The outcome
      Contents
      Contents of lectures Theoretical lectures explore various possibilities of interpreting postmodernist poetics from the viewpoint of possible worlds theory. They also analyze some of the representative postmodernist works of fiction.
      Contents of exercises Practical classes. Discussions.
      Literature
      1. Doležel, Lubomir, "Heterokosmika: fikcija i mogući svetovi", Službeni glasnik, Beograd, 2009. (Original title)
      2. Snežana Kalinić, „Retorika Petkove ćutnje u Kucijevom Fou“. Paradigme, uticaji, recepcija. Filološka istraživanja danas IV Ur. Z. Paunović i B. Dojčinović, Beograd: Filološki fakultet, 2013, 435-447. (Original title)
      3. Brink, André, „The pranks of Hermes. Italo Calvino: If on a Winter’s Night a Traveller“, The Novel: language and narrative form Cervantes to Calvino, New York, New York University Press, 1998. (Original title)
      4. McHale, Brian. "Postmodernist Fiction", Routledge, New York, 1989. (Original title)
      5. S. Kalinić, „Intertekstualnost Izgubljenih: Beketov dijalog sa Danteom, Lamartinom, Platonom i Volterom“. Književna istorija XLVI, 154, 2014, 843-856. (Original title)
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      Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
      4
      Methods of teaching
      Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
      Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
      Activites during lectures 30 Test paper 70
      Practical lessons Oral examination
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