Focalization Course
Gain mastery over focalization to enhance literary reading and teaching with greater precision. The Focalization Course equips Humanities educators and scholars with tools to dissect narrative voice, detect unreliable narrators, and navigate point-of-view complexities, transforming detailed textual analysis into compelling, evidence-based interpretations that captivate and inform audiences effectively.

from 4 to 360h flexible workload
valid certificate in your country
What will I learn?
This Focalization Course provides a targeted introduction to narrative perspectives, covering internal, external, and omniscient views, free indirect style, and interior monologue. Participants will engage in close reading practices, annotation techniques, and mapping of information access, while learning to identify unreliable signals, apply precise scholarly terms, create comparative exercises, and develop concise lesson plans and teaching portfolios for effective text analysis.
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Develop skills
- Analyze focalization types by swiftly identifying internal, external, and zero perspectives.
- Detect unreliable narrators through keen observation of linguistic hints, narrative gaps, and biased accounts.
- Map perspective shifts to trace who perceives, knows, or conceals key story details.
- Design engaging lessons by crafting complete 60-minute sessions with practical prompts and activities.
- Apply focalization concepts in scholarly work using exact terminology, reliable editions, and proper ethical citations.
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