Course Details
Course Information Package
Course Unit Title | LITERATURE AND CINEMA | ||||||||||
Course Unit Code | GED105 | ||||||||||
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Number of ECTS credits allocated | 4 | ||||||||||
Learning Outcomes of the course unit | By the end of the course, the students should be able to:
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Mode of Delivery | Face-to-face | ||||||||||
Prerequisites | NONE | Co-requisites | NONE | ||||||||
Recommended optional program components | - Guerin, M.-A. (2007). Η αφήγηση στον κινηματογράφο. Μτφρ. Δώρα Θυμιοπούλου. Αθήνα: Πατάκης. - Λεοντάρης, Γ. (2001). Ρόλοι και λειτουργίες του αφηγητή στη λογοτεχνική και την κινηματογραφική αφήγηση: Πρώτα στοιχεία για μια εισαγωγή στη συγκριτική αφηγηματολογία. περ. Σύγκριση/ Comparaison 12, σ. 160-172. - Μωραΐτης, Μ. (επιμ). (1990). Το μυθιστόρημα στον κινηματογράφο. Μτφρ. Μ. Μωραΐτης. Αθήνα: Αλεξάνδρεια. - Ταμπάκη-Ιωνά, Φ. & Γαλάνη, Μ. Ε. (επιμ.) (2012). Από τη λογοτεχνία στον κινηματογράφο. Αθήνα: Αιγόκερως. | ||||||||||
Course Contents | - Short historical overview about film adaptations. Special reference to major adaptations for children’s and young adults’ cinema. - Basic concepts of film and literary analysis. Popular genres in film and literary narrative. - Film and literary narrative. Similarities and differences in storytelling. The issue of faithfulness. - Comprehension of filmic and literary narrative. Intertextuality in films and novels. - Creative film and reading audiences. Adaptation exercises. Developing related activities. - Books and films in classroom. Multiliteracies, film and literary education. | ||||||||||
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods | All lessons are organized in two parts. The first part has the form of a lecture, and is mostly theoretical, and the second is delivered in an applied format (workshops), with the students engaging creatively with films and novels. The students have access to the computer presentations used for the lectures. | ||||||||||
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Language of instruction | Greek | ||||||||||
Work placement(s) | NO |