Olena Teliha's Course on the Hermeneutics of Female Being
Course objective:
To reveal a deep understanding and hermeneutical interpretation of female existence in Olena Teliha’s work.
Every life is a unique path. It can be long and quiet, with imperceptible footprints in the sand of existence, or it can briefly flash like a bright star, blinding everything around with its brilliance. One such example of someone whose life burned down instantly for an idea, for a cause, is Olena Teliha.
We invite you to expand the boundaries of understanding literature and open the door to the deep world of Olena Teliha’s work in order to better understand the role of women in society.
Exploring the patriotic meaning of womanhood, its influence on Ukrainian culture and identity, and its role in family, art, and religion will help you see the world from a new perspective.
Together, we will unlock the secrets of her work, discover the known and the unknown, where word and art intersect, and we become part of the greatness of Ukrainian female identity.
Do not miss this unique opportunity to discover yourself through the prism of the great Ukrainian literary heritage!
- Duration: 7 lectures
- Price: 2300 UAH.
ABOUT THE COURSE
Our course offers the use of the Vestnik nationalist experience in the person of Olena Teliha to comprehend Ukrainian female identity.
The course is devoted to the hermeneutical interpretation of women’s existence in Olena Teliha’s work, a topic that requires an interdisciplinary approach – the integration of nationalist hermeneutics, literary studies, cultural studies, national studies, political science, philosophy, and Christology.
Despite the numerous interpretations of the phenomenon of women and the feminine, there is still a lack of involvement of the achievements of the Ukrainian intellectual tradition, especially Vesnickian hermeneutics, in the comprehension of these important philosophical, hermeneutical, cultural, and psychological issues.
Our course offers the use of the Vestnik nationalist experience in the person of Olena Teliha to comprehend Ukrainian female identity.
Students are invited to familiarize themselves with the understanding of the main grounds for interpreting feminine existence in Olena Teliha’s diverse creative experience.
At the same time, the specifics of male existence, messengerism, patriotism, nationalist outlook, freedom, love, family, art, and God are interpreted.
COURSE OBJECTIVES
To reveal a deep understanding and hermeneutical interpretation of female existence in Olena Teliha’s work.
To provide students with the opportunity to comprehend the unique aspects of Ukrainian female identity through the prism of various disciplines, taking into account the meaning and influence of feminine experience in the context of nationalist hermeneutics and Olena Teliha’s creative heritage.
WHO IS THIS COURSE FOR?
This course is designed for anyone who wants to understand Ukrainian culture through the lens of women’s creative experience.
It will be useful for students, teachers, researchers, and anyone interested in studying Olena Teliha’s work. For those who are looking for insights into hermeneutics, cultural analysis, and the poet’s work. Those who want to understand its influence on Ukrainian culture and literature. And for those interested in a deeper understanding of women’s existence in Ukrainian culture.
The course is suitable for both students who want to get acquainted with the topic and those who want to organize their existing knowledge.
WHY THIS COURSE?
This course may be important to you for several reasons:
- Studying Olena Teliha’s femininity and work can help you enrich your understanding of contemporary gender and cultural issues. You will be able to develop your critical thinking and deepen your understanding of the impact of women on society.
- This course can also help you discover new aspects and possibilities of your own creativity, teach you to understand the essence and meaning of art and literature in the context of women’s experience.
- Finally, the study of Olena Teliha’s work can contribute to a broader knowledge of Ukrainian culture and identity, which can be useful for both personal development and professional careers in the humanities, education, or cultural activities.
Lecturer:
Petro Ivanyshyn
Doctor of Philology, Professor, Head of the Department of Ukrainian Literature and Literary Theory at Drohobych State Pedagogical University. І. Frank.
Ukrainian literary scholar, hermeneuticist, publicist, nationalism theorist, and cultural critic.
He is the author of 300 scientific papers, including 16 single monographic studies.
Content of the discipline:
Propaedeutics. Manhood (masculinity), womanhood (femininity), and messengerhood.
Heralding as an ideological and cultural phenomenon.
- Olena Teliha’s national-centered work in the context of messengerism: poetry, journalism, essays, and criticism.
- Understanding masculinity and femininity in general: two genders – one person.
- Man and Woman in the Philosophy of Strong-Willed Nationalism: D.Dontsov, E.Malanyuk, Y.Lypa, D.Vikonska.
Olena Teliha’s patriotic sense of female existence.
- Criticism of nationally alienated types (feminists (emancipationists) and Andromache).
- Woman and the Motherland.
- Beauty and patriotism.
A woman and freedom.
- The structure of the concept of freedom: “from”, “for” and “in the name of”.
- Women’s “freedom from”.
- Women and the Struggle for Freedom: Heroism and the “Partachian Life”.
- Nationalism as an ideology (worldview) of human and national freedom.
The intimate meaning of feminine existence.
- Types of love in the ancient Greeks and in the philosophy of C.S. Lewis.
- “Perfect friendship” between women.
- Friendship and brotherhood between a “waiting” woman and a man (“traveler”).
- Erotic love (“spring wind”) and storge (“shrine” of the “quiet house”).
- The phenomenon of erosophilia.
- “What do you want us to be?” 1) emancipation, 2) a slave (Andromache), 3) Bacchante (Vamp), 4) a comrade (Amazon) and 5) a real (holistic) woman (harmonious type)
Marriage, art, and religion in women’s life.
- Woman and family: mother and wife.
- Woman and the Arts.
- Woman and God.
- Being Ukrainian: a synthesis of six senses of being.
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"The Hermeneutics of Female Being in Olena Teliha"
Duration: 7 lectures
Price: 2300 UAH.
Teacher: Petro Ivanyshyn