123030 VO Literature Survey 2 (2023W)
North American Literatures: Critical Perspectives
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An/Abmeldung
Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").
Details
Sprache: Englisch
Prüfungstermine
Dienstag
30.01.2024
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Dienstag
05.03.2024
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Montag
22.04.2024
13:15 - 14:45
Hörsaal B UniCampus Hof 2 2C-EG-02
N
Donnerstag
27.06.2024
13:15 - 14:45
Audimax Zentrum für Translationswissenschaft, Gymnasiumstraße 50
Lehrende
Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert
Oct. 17: Guest Lecture by Prof. Dr. Heike Paul (Friedrich-Alexander University Erlangen-Nürnberg): "The Lost Colony of Roanoke"
Due to an excursion, NO SESSION on Oct. 31!
Jan. 30, 11:30-1:00: written exam (first sitting)
Dienstag
10.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Dienstag
17.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Dienstag
24.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Dienstag
31.10.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Dienstag
07.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Dienstag
14.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Dienstag
21.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Dienstag
28.11.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Dienstag
05.12.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Dienstag
12.12.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Dienstag
09.01.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Dienstag
16.01.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Dienstag
23.01.
11:30 - 13:00
Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Information
Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung
Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel
Final written test covering the required reading and the topics and materials discussed in the individual lectures
Multiple choice part (50%), essay part (50%)
In order to pass the exam, a minimum of 60% in each part has to be reached.
Multiple choice part (50%), essay part (50%)
In order to pass the exam, a minimum of 60% in each part has to be reached.
Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab
Assessment will be based on the score achieved in the final written test.
Multiple choice part (50%), essay part (50%)
In order to pass the exam, a minimum of 60% in each part has to be reached.
100-90%=1
89-80%=2
79-70%=3
69-60%=4
59-0%=5
Multiple choice part (50%), essay part (50%)
In order to pass the exam, a minimum of 60% in each part has to be reached.
100-90%=1
89-80%=2
79-70%=3
69-60%=4
59-0%=5
Prüfungsstoff
Students are expected to read, and critically engage with, all set texts on the reading list. The final written test will cover the required reading and the topics and materials used and discussed in the lectures.
Literatur
3 novels - please obtain:
- Nathaniel Hawthorne, /The Scarlet Letter/ (Oxford World's Classics ed.)
- Mark Twain, /The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn/ (Oxford World's Classic ed.)
- Toni Morrison, /Beloved/
all shorter texts (poems, short stories, plays) will be available on Moodle
- Nathaniel Hawthorne, /The Scarlet Letter/ (Oxford World's Classics ed.)
- Mark Twain, /The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn/ (Oxford World's Classic ed.)
- Toni Morrison, /Beloved/
all shorter texts (poems, short stories, plays) will be available on Moodle
Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis
Studium: BA 612, EC 125, EC 126; BEd 046
Code/Modul: BA08.2; Literaturgeschichte / Survey 2 - EC; BEd Modul 10
Lehrinhalt: 12-3030
Code/Modul: BA08.2; Literaturgeschichte / Survey 2 - EC; BEd Modul 10
Lehrinhalt: 12-3030
Letzte Änderung: Mo 04.03.2024 15:06
- students have acquired a general overview of Anglophone literatures in North America from a diachronic perspective
- students can differentiate between different literary genres in terms of their development
- students can reflect critically about canon formationContents: Native American oral literature; Colonial American Literatures (from Columbus to the Puritans); Writing during the Revolution; the early Republic; Antebellum American Literatures; The Civil War and Reconstruction; the late 19th century; modernism; postmodernism; Canadian literature, Caribbean literature; contemporary trends.
Includes an expert guest lectures in Early American Studies by Univ.-Prof.in Dr.in Heike Paul (Univ. Erlangen-Nürnberg)Methods: Lecture course (with interactive elements, esp. text discussion)