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Syllabus Literature and the Devil - 19180
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Last update 31-03-2024
HU Credits: 2

Degree/Cycle: 1st degree (Bachelor)

Responsible Department: General & Compar. Literature

Semester: 2nd Semester

Teaching Languages: Hebrew

Campus: Mt. Scopus

Course/Module Coordinator: Prof. Tzachi Zamir

Coordinator Email: tzachi.zamir@mail.huji.ac.il

Coordinator Office Hours: Thursday 13:00-14:00

Teaching Staff:
Prof Tzachi Zamir

Course/Module description:
The course investigates literary representations of evil, temptation, sin and the satanic.

Course/Module aims:
Familiarity with the nuances relating to representing evil.

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
To reflect in a more nuanced way on evil.
To cultivate and sharpen the awareness of moral complicity in relation to aesthetic (literary) representations.

Attendance requirements(%):
100

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction: Lecture and discussion

Course/Module Content:
See facing page

Required Reading:
See facing page

Additional Reading Material:
None

Grading Scheme :
Essay / Project / Final Assignment / Home Exam / Referat 65 %
Active Participation / Team Assignment 30 %
Submission assignments during the semester: Exercises / Essays / Audits / Reports / Forum / Simulation / others 5 %

Additional information:
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