World Literature and the World of Literature: the Albanian Reality - AJVES0604

• Title: World Literature and the World of Literature: the Albanian Reality
• Guaranteed by: Department of Ethnology and Central European and Balkan Studies (21-UESEBS)
• Faculty: Faculty of Arts
• Actual: from 2024
• Semester: winter
• Points: 0
• E-Credits: 4
• Examination process: winter s.:
• Hours per week, examination: winter s.:2/0, Ex [HT]
• Capacity: unlimited / unknown (14)
• Min. number of students: unlimited
• 4EU+: no
• Virtual mobility / capacity: no
• State of the course: taught
• Language: English
• Teaching methods: full-time
• Note: course can be enrolled in outside the study plan; enabled for web enrollment
• Guarantor: Mgr. Orkida Backus Borshi, Ph.D.
• Teacher(s): Mgr. Orkida Backus Borshi, Ph.D.
• Class: A – Mezioborová nabídka VP: Literatura; Exchange - 09.2 General and Comparative Literature

Annotation

During the winter semester, the Institute of Ethnology and Central European and Balkan Studies
will host prof. Ag Apolloni from University of Pristina. The Kosovar scholar and renowned author
focuses on the relationship between small and big literatures, on the “Weltliteratur“, and on
Albanian literature in Balkan and world context.
During this course, we will discuss and analyze the following authors: Homer, William
Shakespeare, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, Heinrich Heine, Joseph Conrad, T. S. Eliot,
Constantine Cavafy, Nikos Kazantzakis, Jaroslav Hašek, Karel Čapek, Milan Kundera, Josef
Škvorecký, Drago Jančar, Andrej Nikolaidis, Nikos Chrysos, Orhan Pamuk, Danilo Kish, Attila Josef,
Nikolai Gogol, Fyodor Dostoevsky, Leo Tolstoy, Anton Chekhov, Thomas Mann, Hermann Hesse,
Margareth Atwood, Alice Munro, Virginia Woolf, Simone de Beauvoir, Philip Roth, Julian Barnes,
Michel Houellebecq and many more.

Last update: Vlainić Sandra, Mgr. (26.09.2024)