The Uncanny in Literature, Film and Art

Education facts

Code: LVAD01

The aim of the course is that students deepen their knowledge of the uncanny as a theoretical concept and of such forms of expression in literature, film and art, and enhance their comparative literature skills, as well as substantially develop their skills in analysing and interpreting aesthetic forms of expression. The course deals with the uncanny as a theoretical concept through the study of theoretical literature and examples of its manifestations in literature, film and art.

Entry requirements

Comparative Literature 1-90 ECTS credits, or equivalent

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• The Uncanny in Literature, Film and Art

  Karlstad University

  Ortsoberoende

  Start date: 31 August 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 25 %