120167 SE Literary Seminar (322) = Seminar (MA) British/Irish/New English Literatures (2009W)
The Victorian Novel: Dickens and Thackeray
Continuous assessment of course work
Labels
Diese LVA gilt für das Masterstudium Anglophone Literatures and Cultures 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).
- Registration is open from Tu 15.09.2009 14:00 to Mo 28.09.2009 14:00
- Registration is open from Fr 02.10.2009 14:00 to Th 08.10.2009 14:00
- Deregistration possible until Sa 31.10.2009 23:59
Details
max. 18 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
Wednesday
14.10.
10:00 - 12:00
Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Wednesday
21.10.
10:00 - 12:00
Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Wednesday
28.10.
10:00 - 12:00
Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Wednesday
04.11.
10:00 - 12:00
Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Wednesday
11.11.
10:00 - 12:00
Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Wednesday
18.11.
10:00 - 12:00
Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Wednesday
25.11.
10:00 - 12:00
Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Wednesday
02.12.
10:00 - 12:00
Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Wednesday
09.12.
10:00 - 12:00
Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Wednesday
16.12.
10:00 - 12:00
Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Wednesday
13.01.
10:00 - 12:00
Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Wednesday
20.01.
10:00 - 12:00
Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Wednesday
27.01.
10:00 - 12:00
Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
This seminar will analyse two of the most famous Victorian novelists in the context of their time. The idea is to give a comprehensive introduction into their work by concentrating on characteristic themes, narrative conventions and formal peculiarities.
Assessment and permitted materials
Class participation, oral presentation, essay (22-25 pages), and final written test.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Students become acquainted with fictional autobiography, the picaresque novel and the historical novel after Walter Scott.
Examination topics
Oral presentations of selected topics, with subsequent discussion in class. A list of four early topics will be available from 1 July onward. Students volunteering for these early topics will be accepted automatically for this seminar.
Reading list
The following texts should be bought: Charles Dickens: David Copperfield, Great Expectations, and A Tale of Two Cities; William M. Thackeray: Vanity Fair, Henry Esmond (all available in Pb.)
Association in the course directory
Diplom 343, UF 344, MA 844
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