Universität Wien

120168 VO Survey of Literatures in English 1 (2011S)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik

Details

Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Tuesday 08.03. 16:00 - 18:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday 15.03. 16:00 - 18:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday 22.03. 16:00 - 18:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday 29.03. 16:00 - 18:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday 05.04. 16:00 - 18:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday 12.04. 16:00 - 18:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday 03.05. 16:00 - 18:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday 10.05. 16:00 - 18:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday 17.05. 16:00 - 18:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday 24.05. 16:00 - 18:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday 31.05. 16:00 - 18:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday 07.06. 16:00 - 18:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03
Tuesday 21.06. 16:00 - 18:00 Hörsaal C2 UniCampus Hof 2 2G-K1-03

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

This survey will outline the history of English literature and its historical and cultural contexts from the beginning of the Tudor Age (1495) to the Civil War and the closure of the theatres (1642). Although developments in poetry and prose will be covered as well, the major focus will be on the evolution of drama with particular emphasis on the major Elizabethan dramatists (Marlowe, Shakespeare, Jonson).

Assessment and permitted materials

Written final test

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Knowledge of the literature, history and culture of Tudor and Stuart England, familiarity with Renaissance literary genres.

Examination topics

Reading list

Will be announced on the elearning platform at the beginning of the summer term.

Association in the course directory

Studium: Diplom 343, UF 344, BA 612, EC 123, EC 125, EC 126;
Code/Modul: 302, BA9;
Lehrinhalt: 12-0101

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