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Course Catalog 01/02


Department of Languages and Literature

KSP040 Scandinavian Literature 7.5 ECTS credits

TIMEPERIOD:
Q 2, 4

LANGUAGE:English

EXAMINER
G Hallström Univ adj


PREREQUISITES
Eligibility for course admission to begin the study programme in
Compulsory School Education for Forms 1 - 7.

COURSE AIM
The student should be familiair with some widely read Scandinavian
writers and their works.

CONTENTS
The course comprises about 2,000 pages including works of fiction for
both children and adults, history of literature and works on book talk.

TEACHING
Seminars, book talk and essay writing. The course language is English

EXAMINATION
Continual asssesment. Essey.
COURSE GRADE SCALE: Fail, Pass

ITEMS/CREDITS
7.50ECTS

COURSE LITERATURE
Algulin, I (1989), A history of Swedish Literature. Stockholm:
The Swedish Institute
Westin, Boel (1991), Children´s literature in Sweden. Stockholm
The Swedish Institute
Chambers, Aidan (1993), Tell me - Children, Reading & Talk
Works by HC Andersen, Henrik Ibsen, Tove Jansson, Selma Lagerlöf, Astrid Lindgren, Harry Martinsson, Tomas Tranströmer.

Valid for the academic year 01/02.

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