Existentialism: A Literary Inquiry into Human Existence
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This examination explores existential themes in literature, assessing students' ability to analyze and articulate the interplay between existential philosophy and literary narratives.
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Exam Details
Duration: 40 minutes
Prerequisites: Introduction to Existentialist Philosophy, Literary Criticism
Key Topics
- Existentialism
- Identity
- Freedom
- Literary Analysis
- Narrative Techniques
Learning Outcomes
- Analysis of Existential Themes
- Articulation of Philosophical Concepts
- Critical Engagement with Literary Texts
Full Description
This examination focuses on the principles of existentialism as they manifest in literary works. Students will analyze how authors articulate themes of existence, freedom, and identity through various narrative devices.
Existentialism has profoundly influenced modern literature, providing a framework for examining the complexities of human existence. This relationship fosters a greater understanding of the existential dilemmas depicted in literary narratives.
The exam will test the student’s ability to effectively communicate their interpretation of existential themes within specific texts, utilizing philosophical concepts to support their analysis.
Students are expected to critically engage with both literary texts and existentialist philosophy, enabling a comprehensive dissection of the thematic resonance present in these works.
Sample Questions
- How does Camus’ concept of the absurd influence character development in his works?
- What literary techniques do authors use to express existential themes?
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