Universität Wien

120013 VO Approaching Literatures in English (2016W)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik

Details

Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Friday 14.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
Friday 21.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
Friday 28.10. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
Friday 04.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
Friday 11.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
Friday 18.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
Friday 25.11. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
Friday 02.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
Friday 09.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
Friday 16.12. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
Friday 13.01. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03
Friday 20.01. 13:15 - 14:45 Hörsaal C1 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-O1-03

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This course will
- provide an introduction to basic questions of literary studies, such as text analysis, interpretation and literary theory,
- make students familiar with the terminology and praxis of literary criticism,
- give a survey of the major literary genres and the special problems relating to them.

Assessment and permitted materials

Written final test (90 minutes)

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The course aims at providing students with a critical toolkit enabling them to understand - and apply - the basic concepts of literary criticism and to approach and analyse literary texts autonomously.

Examination topics

Lecture course

Reading list

- Oscar Wilde, An Ideal Husband
- Jeanette Winterson, Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit
- Additional reading material will be made available on Moodle in the course of the semester.

Association in the course directory

Studium: EC 124;
Lehrinhalt: 12-0261

Last modified: We 26.07.2023 00:15