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Criticism (1)

Course Description: Introduction to the concept of literary criticism linguistically and terminologically – Introduction to the literary life in Greece: types of criticism

Credits: 2

Objectives of the course :

To enable the student to perceive the values of the literary text according to critical standards.

Course outputs :

knowledge:

Students will learn about the foundational criticism of criticism in the world.
Students record the most prominent Greek critics and their critical opinions.
The student will become familiar with the concept of literary criticism.
The student should mention the pioneers of old literary criticism and their works.

Cognitive skills:

Students will compare literary and critical phenomena related to this course.
For students to criticize the principles and subjects of Greek criticism. .
Students should summarize the stages of the development of monetary policy throughout the ages.
The student explains the different critical methods of the pioneers of old criticism.
The student analyzes the text critically.
Students can ask questions that expand on the topic studied.

Interpersonal skills and taking responsibility:

Students forming groups, distributing work and tasks among them, and managing them.
Students can clearly express their opinions and accept the opinions of others.
Students should have the ability for constructive criticism, dialogue, and discussion with others.
Students use Greek critical knowledge to solve literary problems.
To reconcile advanced cash flow sources.
Students evaluate each other in their critiques and their comparisons of critique sources. .

Communication skills, IT skills, and numerical skills

Students to access websites related to their course online.
Students should research the points of convergence and divergence between the sciences of the Arabic language.
Students manage the contact points.
Students will give a lecture or practice the role of a teacher, or present or explain a topic from the prescribed subjects.
The student should be proficient in searching the internet.

Additional information:

Required textbooks
Literary Criticism in Greece: Louis Awad - History of Literary Criticism Among Arabs, Dr. Ihsan Abbas, with a focus on issues in their primary sources

Support
Literary Criticism in the Islamic and Umayyad Eras by Khateer Abd Rabbo 5- Book: Ancient Arab Criticism until the End of the Fifth Hijri Century by Dawad Al-Shawbakah. 6- Plato's Republic 7- Aristotle's Poetics 8- Aristotle's Rhetoric 9- Literary Criticism in Greece by Badawi Tabana 10- Poets as Critics by Abdul Jabbar Al-Mutalibi 11- A History of Literary Criticism among the Arabs by Ihsan Abbas. Islamic and Umayyad Poetry by Abdul Qadir Al-Qat. Dar Al-Nahda Al-Arabiya, 1st ed., 1987. 2- Development and Renewal in the Umayyad Era by Dr. Shawqi Deif, Dar Al-Ma'arif, 8th ed., 1959. 3- The Evolution of Courtship Poetry Between the Pre-Islamic and Islamic Eras by Shukri Fayiz, Dar Al-Ilm Lil-Malayeen. • Tabaqat Fuḥul al-Shu'ara' by Al-Jumahi. • Al-Shi'r wa al-Shu'ara' by Ibn Qutaybah – Al-Badīʿ by Ibn al-Mu'tazz – ʿIyar al-Shi'r by Ibn Tabataba – Naqd al-Shi'r by Qudama ibn Ja'far, Al-Muwazanah by Al-Amidi – Al-Wisata by Al-Jurjani – Al-ʿUmdah by Ibn Rashiq. • A History of Literary Criticism among the Arabs by Dr. Abdul Aziz Ateeq • A History of Literary Criticism by Taha Ahmed Ibrahim. • Methodological Criticism among the Arabs by Dr. Muhammad Mandour. • Literary Criticism in the Fourth Century by Dr. Muhammad Zaghloul Salam.

Last updated: 2026-05-06