SELCS 2019-20 Module Catalogue: Continuing Final Year Students This document provides a list of all Final Year modules expected to run in 2019-20. Module descriptions are subject to change and any substantive changes will be notified via Moodle when we have the details. Reading lists are also subject to change where available, you may be able to find details of the reading lists from the 2018-19 module information on the SELCS website. Please consult the provisional timetables to ensure that your preferred modules do not clash. New modules are offered subject to confirmation, if there are any changes you will be notified via Moodle. You can select these when submitting your module choices, using the temporary codes provided in this booklet. All information contained in this booklet and on the website is provisional and maybe subject to change. Contents SELCS 2019-20 Module Catalogue: Continuing Final Year Students ___________________ 0 Dutch (DUTC*) Modules ______________________________________________________ 1 DUTC0009: Advanced Dutch Language and Culture ____________________________________ 1 DUTC0010: The Contemporary in Dutch Literature ____________________________________ 2 DUTC0013: Contemporary Culture and History of the Low Countries ______________________ 3 DUTC0017: Project in Dutch _______________________________________________________ 2 DUTC0018: Dutch Language Teaching 1 _____________________________________________ 3 DUTC0026: Advanced Translation __________________________________________________ 1 DUTC0027: Dutch Language Teaching 2 _____________________________________________ 1 ELCS Modules ______________________________________________________________ 1 ELCS0011: Metamorphosis: The Limits of the Human __________________________________ 1 ELCS0012: Organized Crime: Gangsters in Life and Art __________________________________ 1 ELCS0013: Comparative Syntax ____________________________________________________ 1 ELCS0015: Ink: Material Encounters with Medieval Texts _______________________________ 1 ELCS0016: STUFF: Materiality and Media in European Culture ___________________________ 1 ELCS0017: Sequential Art as a Form of Engagement ___________________________________ 2 ELCS0018: Language and Ideology __________________________________________________ 1 ELCS0020: Dangerous Bodies and Lady Killers: Criminality and Gender in 19th Century European Culture and History _____________________________________________________________ 1 ELCS0023: Writing Shame ________________________________________________________ 1 ELCS0025: Men on the Moon: Cosmic Voyages in the Early Modern Period _________________ 1 ELCS0026: The Cinema of Resistance: Second World War _______________________________ 1 ELCS0027: Fascisms and Anti-Fascisms: Italy, Germany, Argentina ________________________ 1 ELCS0029: Manufacturing Consent: Media and the Making of the Modern World ___________ 1 ELCS0030: Black Europe __________________________________________________________ 1 ELCS0031: From Futurism to Surrealism: European Avant-Gardes Before and After the First World War ____________________________________________________________________ 1 ELCS0097: Audiovisual Translation: Theory and Practice ________________________________ 1 ELCS0099: Dissertation ___________________________________________________________ 1 ELCS0100: Independent Research Project ____________________________________________ 1 French (FREN*) Modules _____________________________________________________ 1 FREN0001: Advanced Translation __________________________________________________ 1 FREN0003: French Oral 3 _________________________________________________________ 1 Back to Contents FREN0020: French: Translation into English 1 _________________________________________ 1 FREN0021: French: Translation into English 2 _________________________________________ 1 FREN0024: Writing the Self in Post-War France: Aspects of Life-Writing ___________________ 1 FREN0025: Dominating Texts? Literary Power Relations in 20th Century Writing ____________ 2 FREN0034: Realism: Looking Awry in Nineteenth-Century France ________________________ 1 FREN0038: Cultures of AIDS in France: History, Policy and Representation _________________ 1 FREN0039: Gender, Race and Sexuality ______________________________________________ 1 FREN0043: Fiction and the Archives: Rewriting Criminal Stories in Early Modern France ______ 1 FREN0044: The Rassemblement National and Far Right Politics in France __________________ 1 FREN0046: Jean-Luc Godard:Histoire(s) du Cinema ____________________________________ 1 FREN0048: Topics in Modern French History: À la guerre comme à la guerre: France and the First World War ________________________________________________________________ 1 FREN0068: Use of French 3 _______________________________________________________ 1 FREN0075: Writing Composers: The Fiction of Music in the Long Nineteenth Century ________ 1 FREN0084/FRENXXX3 (New module) Topics in French Studies (French Existentialism: Sartre, Coffee, and Cigarettes ___________________________________________________________ 1 German (GERM*) Modules ___________________________________________________ 1 GERM0020: Discussion and Essay in German _________________________________________ 1 GERM0021: Parzival _____________________________________________________________ 1 GERM0026: Austrian Literature 1890 - 1938: from Empire to Republic ____________________ 2 GERM0029: Language, Power and Ideology __________________________________________ 1 GERM0034: German Literature and Psychology _______________________________________ 1 GERM0036: Black Germany _______________________________________________________ 1 GERM0037: Surveillance _________________________________________________________ 1 GERM0040: Weimar and Nazi Film _________________________________________________ 2 GERM0060: German: Translation from and into English 1 _______________________________ 1 GERM0062: Advanced German Translation __________________________________________ 1 GERM0063: German: Translation from and into English 2 _______________________________ 1 GERM0067: Art and Identity: German-Language Writing and Culture after 1945 ____________ 1 GERM0069/GERMXXX2: (New Module) Criminal Women in Germany, 1770-1850 ___________ 1 Italian (ITAL*) Modules ______________________________________________________ 1 ITAL0021: Final Year Italian Language _______________________________________________ 1 ITAL0022: Nation, Culture and Society in Italy, 1860-1914. ______________________________ 1 ITAL0024: Dante: Divina Commedia ________________________________________________ 1 Back to Contents ITAL0026: Identity and Performance in Renaissance Italy _______________________________ 1 ITAL0027: The Contemporary Italian Novel (by essay) __________________________________ 1 ITAL0031: Marriage and Divorce Italian Style _________________________________________ 3 ITAL0033: English Academic Writing and Translation Skills ______________________________ 1 ITAL0034: English Academic Writing and Translation Skills ______________________________ 1 Language and Culture (LCUL*) Modules _________________________________________ 1 LCUL0003: Dissertation in Language and Culture ______________________________________ 1 Comparative Literature (LITC*) Modules ________________________________________ 1 LITC0018: Anthropology and Literature _____________________________________________ 1 LITC0019: Dissertation in Comparative Literature _____________________________________ 1 LITC0020: Literature and Charisma _________________________________________________ 1 LITC0022: Publishing and Comparative Literature _____________________________________ 1 LITC0026: Imagined Children: The Child in Fiction _____________________________________ 1 LITC0029/LITCXXX4: (New Module) Life Writing, Autofiction, Fictional Autobiography: Texts and Theories ______________________________________________________________________ 1 Portuguese (PORT*) Modules _________________________________________________ 1 PORT0008: Advanced Portuguese __________________________________________________ 1 PORT0009: Portugal and Its Empire in the 20th Century: Trajectories and Memories _________ 1 PORT0010: Short Fiction and the Making of Modern Brazil ______________________________ 1 Scandinavian (SCAN*) Modules ________________________________________________ 1 SCAN0025: Nordic Politics and Society ______________________________________________ 1 SCAN0027: Intermediate Old Norse _________________________ Error! 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SCAN0030: Advanced Danish ______________________________________________________ 1 SCAN0031: Advanced Swedish ____________________________________________________ 1 SCAN0032: Advanced Norwegian __________________________________________________ 1 SCAN0033: Advanced Modern Icelandic _____________________________________________ 1 SCAN0034: Advanced Project Work in Danish, Norwegian or Swedish _____________________ 1 SCAN0035: Translation from the Scandinavian Languages ______________________________ 1 SCAN0036: Dissertation in Scandinavian Studies ______________________________________ 1 SCAN0037: Crime and Small Communities in Nordic Literature __________________________ 1 SCAN0040: Advanced Old Norse ___________________________________________________ 1 SCAN0041: The Vikings in Europe __________________________________________________ 1 SCAN0042: Nordic Cinema ________________________________________________________ 1 SCAN0044: Nordic Landscapes _____________________________________________________