Universität Wien

123030 VO Literature Survey 2 (2021W)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik
GEMISCHT
Moodle

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Details

Sprache: Englisch

Prüfungstermine

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

New from 22 Nov: all classes will be online until further notice.
THIS COURSE'S EXAM HAS BEEN CHANGED TO AN ON-SITE EXAM! For more info please see below. (changes valid as of 18/10/2021)

  • Mittwoch 06.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Mittwoch 13.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Mittwoch 20.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Mittwoch 27.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Mittwoch 03.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Mittwoch 10.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Mittwoch 17.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Mittwoch 24.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Mittwoch 01.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Mittwoch 15.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Mittwoch 12.01. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
  • Mittwoch 19.01. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03

Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

Providing readings in narrative fiction, drama, poetry, and non-literary prose from the Restoration to the 21st century, this lecture course examines the history of English literature as a series of complex aesthetic responses to cultural and political change.

PLEASE USE THE SUMMER BREAK TO READ THE LONGER SET TEXTS (PLEASE SEE BELOW).

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

Due to the lifting of COVID restrictions, this exam has been changed to an on-site format! Please note that the exam date and time have also changed. The exam has been rescheduled for the last session of term. (Changes valid as of 18/10/21)

exam (multiple-choice format, 40 questions, 60 min; no Hilfsmittel/use of study aids permitted)
1st sitting: 26/1/22 (13.30-14.30)

There will be an online quiz (multiple choice) with each session to help you test your knowledge and become familiar with the exam mode.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

1: 100 – 98,99%
2: 89,98 – 79,99%
3: 79,98 – 69,99%
4: 69,98 – 59,99%
5: 59,98% and below

Prüfungsstoff

The course's presentations (incl. ppt slides & additional preparatory material) will form the basis of your studying for the exam.
For details please see the course’s moodle platform.
Recommended background reading:
Paul Poplawski, English Literature in Context. Cambridge: CUP, 2017.
Hans-Ulrich Seeber et al., Englische Literaturgeschichte. Berlin: Metzler, 2012.

Literatur

Shorter texts will be announced and provided in session 1.
Long texts are available from Facultas (Campus, court 1) and include:
William Wycherley: The Country Wife
Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe (Read up to the entry for “September the thirtieth: I was now come to the unhappy anniversary of my landing.”)
Samuel Richardson: Pamela, or, Virtue Rewarded (Read up to Letter XXXII, “Oh, dear Sirs!!”)
Mary Shelley-Wollstonecraft: Frankenstein
George Eliot: Adam Bede
Tom Stoppard: The Real Inspector Hound (will be provided)
Linton Kwesi Johnson, Dread Beat an' Blood (will be provided)
Andrea Levy, Small Island

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

Studium: BA 612, BEd 046, EC 125, EC 126;
Code/Modul: BA08.2; BEd Modul 10, Literaturgeschichte / Survey 2 - EC;
Lehrinhalt: 12-3030

Letzte Änderung: Mi 22.02.2023 00:18