Course

Course 60 credits • LIVA14

Study period: spring semester 2026
Semester: 2
Type of studies: full time, day
Study period: 2025-09-01 – 2026-06-07
Language of instruction: Swedish
Eligibility: General requirements and studies equivalent to Swedish Upper Secondary School courses History 1b or 1a1+1a2/History level 1b or level 1a2 and Social Studies 1b or 1a1+1a2/Social Studies level 1b or level 1a2

Teachers: Elisabeth Friis, Bibi Jonsson, Claes Lindskog, Karin Nykvist, Cristine Sarrimo, Erik Zillén

• Syllabus
• Syllabus (in Swedish)
• Läsanvisningar delkurs 6
• Läsanvisningar delkurs 8

• List of literature - Theoretical Perspectives on Contemporary Literature

• List of literature - From Realism to Symbolism

• List of literature - From Modernism to Today

• List of literature - Specialised Written Assignment

• Schedule
• Exam schedule
• Canvas LIVB20 / LIVA14 termin 2 - Litteraturvetenskap: Fortsättningskurs - Delkurs Teoretiska perspektiv på samtida litteratur 7,5 hp
• Library Guide Litteraturvetenskap

Information on included parts

1. The Analysis of Literary Texts , 7.5 credits
2. From Antiquity to the Renaissance , 7.5 credits
3. From the Seventeenth Century to Romanticism , 7.5 credits
4. The Author, the Public Sphere and Society , 7.5 credits
5. Theoretical Perspectives on Contemporary Literature , 7.5 credits
6. From Realism to Symbolism , 7.5 credits
7. From Modernism to Today , 7.5 credits
8. Specialised Written Assignment , 7.5 credits