Literature Master

Literature

Literature Studies Graduate Program (Master's and Doctoral Degrees)

Program Description

The Graduate Program in Literature, of the Department of Literary Theory and Literatures of the Institute of Linguistics and Languages of the University of Brasilia, started its Master's program in 1975 and its Doctoral Program in 1998.Since its foundation, this program has trained more than 1400 students, including masters and doctors, spread today among important institutions in Brazil and abroad. This indicates the importance and contribution of the Program to the training of language professionals with emphasis on Literary Studies both in Brazil and internationally in the last decades.

This program aims to promote scientific competence, contributing to the training of teachers, researchers and other high-level professionals by promoting research and reflection on the relationship between literature and social practices and on the production and reception of literature as social practice.

Research Topics

DIALETICAL LITERARY CRITICISM
COMPARATIVE LITERARY STUDIES
LITERATURE AND OTHER ARTS
POETICS AND POLITICS OF TEXTS
REPRESENTATION IN CONTEMPORARY LITERATURE
TEXTUALITIES: FROM READING TO WRITING

Courses

The Master student must take 16 credits from the following courses:

Course	Credits	Code
The Permanence of the Historical Romance	4	313670
Text Analysis Theory	4	341100
Art and Literature	4	341096
Poetry and Songs	4	347604
Cinema and Literature	4	347591
Theoretical Schools Literary Criticism	4	341207
Culture and Media	4	347621
Deconstruction and Writing	4	315770
Dramaturgy: Tradition and Contemporaneity	4	347639
Epistemology of Romance	4	314846
Writings of Self	4	315796
Internship in Teaching	2	341967
Internship in Teaching 2	2	342505
Literary Aesthetics	4	341045
Marxist Aesthetics	4	314137
Colonial Studies	4	314722
Gender Studies and Feminist Literary Theories	4	314731
Ethnic and Racial Studies	4	314196
Comparative Literary Studies	4	327433
Philosophy and Literature	4	341126
Brazilian Literature's Formation	4	341193
Frontiers of Literature	4	327450
Gender and Literature	4	-
Laboratory of Literature, Arts and Humanities Studies	4	315346
Reading and Writing	4	347680
Literary Language and Liability Issues	4	315508
Lyric and Society	4	313700
African Literature in Portuguese	4	341169
Literature and Culture	4	345354
Literature and Interart studies	4	347582
Literature and Photography	4	314749
Literature and Critical Thinking in Brazil	4	347566
Literature and Psychoanalysis	4	314773
Literature and Society in Brazil	4	347299
Teen Literature	4	347663
Reception Theory and Teaching	4	341592
Literature, Arts and Media	4	327476
Literature, History and Memory	4	327441
Literature: Intermedia Relations	4	347612
Methodology and Research Techniques in Literary Theory	4	341134
Contemporary Poetics	4	347558
Poetics of Orality	4	314714
Poetics of Audiovisual	4	327468
Writing Policies	4	315401
Psychology and Literature	4	341088
Realism and Its Actuality	4	313688
Representations of the Other	4	347728
Politics and Representation	4	347540
Literary Representation	4	347507
Subaltern Representation	4	347515
Advanced Seminar in Comparative Literary Studies	4	327697
Advanced Seminars on Brazilian Literature 1	4	341398
Advanced Seminars on Translation Studies 2	4	341916
Advanced Seminars on Literary Theory	4	341240
Seminar on Literature and Social Practices	2	312991
Theory of Poetic Language	4	341029
Narrative Theory	4	341011
Translation Studies	4	341584
THEORY OF THEATER TEXT	4	341037
Contemporary Critical Theories	4	315788
Current Topics in Literary Studies 1	4	313645
Special Topics in Brazilian Literature	2	341371
Special Topics in Literary Theory	2	341231
Classical Tradition and Contemporaneity	4	327484
Translation and Literature	4	347701

The Doctoral candidate must take 24 credits from the following courses:

Course	Credits	Code
The Permanence of the Historical Romance	4	313670
Text Analysis Theory	4	341100
Art and Literature	4	341096
Poetry and Songs	4	347604
Cinema and Literature	4	347591
Theoretical Schools Literary Criticism	4	341207
Culture and Media	4	347621
Deconstruction and Writing	4	315770
Dramaturgy: Tradition and Contemporaneity	4	347639
Epistemology of Romance	4	314846
Writings of Self	4	315796
Internship in Teaching	2	341967
Internship in Teaching 2	2	342505
Literary Aesthetics	4	341045
Marxist Aesthetics	4	314137
Colonial Studies	4	314722
Gender Studies and Feminist Literary Theories	4	314731
Ethnic and Racial Studies	4	314196
Comparative Literary Studies	4	327433
Philosophy and Literature	4	341126
Brazilian Literature's Formation	4	341193
Frontiers of Literature	4	327450
Gender and Literature	4	-
Laboratory of Literature, Arts and Humanities Studies	4	315346
Reading and Writing	4	347680
Literary Language and Liability Issues	4	315508
Lyric and Society	4	313700
African Literature in Portuguese	4	341169
Literature and Culture	4	345354
Literature and Interart studies	4	347582
Literature and Photography	4	314749
Literature and Critical Thinking in Brazil	4	347566
Literature and Psychoanalysis	4	314773
Literature and Society in Brazil	4	347299
Teen Literature	4	347663
Reception Theory and Teaching	4	341592
Literature, Arts and Media	4	327476
Literature, History and Memory	4	327441
Literature: Intermedia Relations	4	347612
Methodology and Research Techniques in Literary Theory	4	341134
Contemporary Poetics	4	347558
Poetics of Orality	4	314714
Poetics of Audiovisual	4	327468
Writing Policies	4	315401
Psychology and Literature	4	341088
Realism and Its Actuality	4	313688
Representations of the Other	4	347728
Politics and Representation	4	347540
Literary Representation	4	347507
Subaltern Representation	4	347515
Advanced Seminar in Comparative Literary Studies	4	327697
Advanced Seminars on Brazilian Literature 1	4	341398
Advanced Seminars on Translation Studies 2	4	341916
Advanced Seminars on Literary Theory	4	341240
Theory of Poetic Language	4	341029
Narrative Theory	4	341011
Translation Studies	4	341584
Theory of Theater Text	4	341037
Contemporary Critical Theories	4	315788
Current Topics in Literary Studies 1	4	313645
Special Topics in Brazilian Literature	2	341371
Special Topics in Literary Theory	2	341231
Classical Tradition and Contemporaneity	4	327484
Translation and Literature	4	347701