Universität Wien

123044 PS PS Literary Studies (2024W)

Reading Australia. Australia in the Written Form

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik
Prüfungsimmanente Lehrveranstaltung
Moodle
Do 12.12. 18:15-19:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17

An/Abmeldung

Hinweis: Ihr Anmeldezeitpunkt innerhalb der Frist hat keine Auswirkungen auf die Platzvergabe (kein "first come, first served").

Details

max. 25 Teilnehmer*innen
Sprache: Englisch

Lehrende

Termine (iCal) - nächster Termin ist mit N markiert

Note: Several classes will take place online. We will discuss that in the first class.

  • Donnerstag 10.10. 18:15 - 19:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Donnerstag 17.10. 18:15 - 19:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Donnerstag 24.10. 18:15 - 19:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Donnerstag 31.10. 18:15 - 19:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Donnerstag 07.11. 18:15 - 19:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Donnerstag 14.11. 18:15 - 19:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Donnerstag 21.11. 18:15 - 19:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Donnerstag 28.11. 18:15 - 19:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Donnerstag 05.12. 18:15 - 19:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Donnerstag 09.01. 18:15 - 19:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Donnerstag 16.01. 18:15 - 19:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Donnerstag 23.01. 18:15 - 19:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
  • Donnerstag 30.01. 18:15 - 19:45 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17

Information

Ziele, Inhalte und Methode der Lehrveranstaltung

This seminar will aim to read Australia from multiple angles, trying to understand the vast diversity of the nation and its at times troubled history. Students will read from a variety of genres including poetry, prose, biography and letters. Student will gain tools essential in communicating their arguments in an academic manner.

Art der Leistungskontrolle und erlaubte Hilfsmittel

There will be bi-weekly presentations as well as feedback reports for the other students. Students will write a paper at the end of the semester. Class discussion will be an important factor.

Mindestanforderungen und Beurteilungsmaßstab

Weekly Feedback & Discussion - 24%
Presentation - 25%
Written paper - 51%

Prüfungsstoff

Students will be expected to read all texts and encouraged to research topic areas. Group presentations will take place and grading will also consider in-class discussions, unique and independent thinking, and the ability to put forth academic arguments in class.
Students are expected to write a final paper.

Literatur

Bellanta, Melissa. Larrikins: A History. N.p., 2012. Web. <https://acuresearchbank.acu.edu.au/item/8v21y/larrikins-a-history>.
Boochani, Behrouz, and Omid Tofighian. No Friend but the Mountains : Writing from Manus Prison. Picador, Pan Macmillan Australia, 2018.
Jefferis, Barbara. The Drover’s Wife (1980). In: Thieme, John. (ed.). The Arnold Anthology of Post-Colonial Literatures in English. London: Arnold, 1996. 265-272.
Kossew, S. (2003). Writing Woman, Writing Place: Contemporary Australian and South African Fiction (1st ed.). Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9780203380680
Lawson, Henry (n.d.). The Drover’s Wife. Web. https://www.eastoftheweb.com/short-stories/UBooks/DrovWife.shtml
Patterson, Bango. Waltzing Matilda, N.p., n.d. Web. <https://trishansoz.com/trishansoz/waltzing-matilda/waltz.html>.
Pilkington, Doris, et al. Follow the Rabbit-Proof Fence. University of Queensland Press, 2002.
Tranter, Bruce, and Jed Donoghue. “Ned Kelly.” Journal of Sociology 46.2 (2010): 187–205. Web. <https://doi.org/10.1177/1440783309355063>.

All literature will be provided on moodle.

Zuordnung im Vorlesungsverzeichnis

Studium: BA 612; BEd 046 / 407
Code/Modul: BA10.1; BEd 08a.1, BEd 08b.2
Lehrinhalt: 12-3041

Letzte Änderung: Do 12.09.2024 18:05