Universität Wien

120014 SE Literary Seminar / BA-Arbeit / MA British/Irish/New English (2010S)

Shakespeare's Festive Comedies

11.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik
Continuous assessment of course work

Diese LVA gilt für das Bachelorstudium nach UG2002, das Diplomstudium (UniStG) und das Lehramt UF Englisch (UniStG).

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Details

max. 18 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Tuesday 09.03. 12:00 - 14:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Tuesday 16.03. 12:00 - 14:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Tuesday 23.03. 12:00 - 14:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Tuesday 13.04. 12:00 - 14:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Tuesday 20.04. 12:00 - 14:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Tuesday 27.04. 12:00 - 14:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Tuesday 04.05. 12:00 - 14:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Tuesday 11.05. 12:00 - 14:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Tuesday 18.05. 12:00 - 14:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Tuesday 01.06. 12:00 - 14:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Tuesday 08.06. 12:00 - 14:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Tuesday 15.06. 12:00 - 14:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Tuesday 22.06. 12:00 - 14:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Tuesday 29.06. 12:00 - 14:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This seminar deals with five selected Shakespeare comedies.

Assessment and permitted materials

Class participation, oral presentation, essay (22-25 pages), and final written test.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The students are acquainted with form, content, and style of Shakespeare's comedies and their social and political context, with major dramatic conventions, problems of interpretation and new approaches to Shakespeare criticism (f.e. New Historicism, Feminist Studies).

Examination topics

Oral presentations in class followed by discussions.

Reading list

Comedy of Errors, A Midsummer Night's Dream, Much Ado About Nothing, As You Like It and Twelfth Night, or What You Will (The New Arden Shakespeare or Oxford Shakespeare).

Association in the course directory

Diplom 343, UF 344, BA 612, MA 812
LI 12-0216, SP-Code 322, 326/328, 336/338, 821, 721-723 / BA12 / M04, M07

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