Language workshops - photography and text 2700-M-DM-D3JWFT-FPR
During the course, students will get acquainted with the definition, history, types and styles of essays; they read and analyze examples of essays about photography and texts that could be helpful for the construction of an essay - interpreting photography, seeking answers to the place of pho-tography in the contemporary world, sociological, philosophical, critical, also fragments of selected fiction, diaries, sketches and poems. After learning about the ways of constructing essays, students create their own essays on photography.
Type of course
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Learning outcomes
After completing the course, students:
KNOWLEDGE: can recognize an essay in the context of literary and scien-tific and journalistic forms, knows its genesis, structure, types, also knows valued authors of the essays on photography and examples of their work;
SKILLS: independently constructs and writes texts about photography containing the characteristic advantages of an essay;
OTHER COMPETENCES: knows an intertextuality and tries to use it in his own texts; correctly quotes and cites statements and pieces of writting, correctly creates a bibliography;
Assessment criteria
assessment of student:
- continuous evaluation (current preparation, attendance, activity) - 25 percent.
- mid-semester written control texts - 20 percent
- written work semester (essay) - 55 percent
Practical placement
lack-of
Bibliography
K. Dybciak, Inwazja eseju, [w] „Pamiętnik Literacki” 1977
W.Nowicki, Dno oka. Eseje o fotografii, Wydawnictwo Czarne, 2010
M. Krzanicki, Fotografia i propaganda: polski fotoreportaż prasowy w dwudziestoleciu międzywojennym (rozdział: Obraz świata), Universitas 2013;
J. Berger, Sposoby widzenia, Aletheia 2008 oraz O patrzeniu, Aletheia 1999
M. Michałowska, Foto-teksty. Związki fotografii z narracją, UAM, 2012
F. Soulages, Estetyka fotografii. Strata i zysk, Universitas, 2012
W. J. T. Mitchell, Czego chcą obrazy?, NCK 2015
R. Barthes, Światło obrazu. Uwagi o fotografii, Aletheia, 2011
H. Lethen, Cień fotografa. Obrazy i rzeczywistość, Universitas, 2016
R. Gillian, Interpretacja materiałów wizualnych. Krytyczna metodologia badań nad wizualnością, Wydawnictwo Naukowe PWN , 2010
S. Sontag, O fotografii, Wydawnictwo Karakter, 2009
A. Ligocki, Czy istnieje fotografia socjologiczna?, Wydawnictwo Literackie, 1987
S. Sikora, Fotografia. Między dokumentem a symbolem, Świat Literacki, 2005
T. Wroczyński, Esej – zarys teorii gatunku, [w] „Przegląd Humanistyczny” 1986, z. 5/6
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