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120116 SE Literary & Cultural Studies Seminar / BA-Thesis: Screening Jane Austen (2008W)
Continuous assessment of course work
Labels
Anrechenbar als 322, 438, 722 und 821 für den UniStG-Studienplan. ECTS 343: 5.00, UF Englisch: 3P.
Diese LVA gilt für das Bachelorstudium nach UG2002, das Diplomstudium (UniStG) und das Lehramt UF Englisch (UniStG).
Diese LVA gilt für das Bachelorstudium nach UG2002, das Diplomstudium (UniStG) und das Lehramt UF Englisch (UniStG).
Details
max. 18 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Thursday 09.10. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
- Thursday 16.10. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
- Thursday 23.10. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
- Thursday 30.10. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
- Thursday 06.11. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
- Thursday 13.11. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
- Thursday 20.11. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
- Thursday 27.11. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
- Thursday 04.12. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
- Thursday 11.12. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
- Thursday 18.12. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
- Thursday 08.01. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
- Thursday 15.01. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
- Thursday 22.01. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
- Thursday 29.01. 15:00 - 17:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This seminar will focus on the implications, both literary and cinematic, of translating Jane Austen's novels for the screen. We will historicise Jane Austen's novels in her day and age and look at the way adaptations for the screen remake the past in their respective contemporary culture. Theoretical issues will be explored in balance with more practical concerns, like casting or "authenticity" of setting and costumes. Special emphasis will be put on novels adapted more than once, such as Pride and Prejudice, Sense and Sensibility or Emma.
Assessment and permitted materials
Regular attendance, participation in class discussions of set readings, paper presentation, research paper of 20 (minimum) to 25 pages (maximum), final written essay
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
This class will provide you with a versatile toolkit to integrate the analysis of literature and film into your study projects.
Requirements: regular attendance, participation in class discussions, paper presentation (seminar conference format on a Friday afternoon and Saturday, attendance obligatory), research paper of 20 (minimum) to 25 pages (maximum), final written essay.
Requirements: regular attendance, participation in class discussions, paper presentation (seminar conference format on a Friday afternoon and Saturday, attendance obligatory), research paper of 20 (minimum) to 25 pages (maximum), final written essay.
Examination topics
Small-group and all-class discussions of regular set readings, a paper presentation (seminar conference format on a Friday afternoon and Saturday, attendance obligatory)
Reading list
A course reader will be provided.
Association in the course directory
322, 821, 438, 722, 1121, 1141
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