Universität Wien

123030 VO Literature Survey 2 (2022S)

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik
MIXED
Moodle

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Details

Language: English

Examination dates

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Wednesday 09.03. 08:00 - 09:30 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 16.03. 08:00 - 09:30 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 23.03. 08:00 - 09:30 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 30.03. 08:00 - 09:30 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 06.04. 08:00 - 09:30 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 27.04. 08:00 - 09:30 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 04.05. 08:00 - 09:30 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 11.05. 08:00 - 09:30 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 18.05. 08:00 - 09:30 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 25.05. 08:00 - 09:30 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 01.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 08.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 15.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß
  • Wednesday 22.06. 08:00 - 09:30 Hybride Lehre
    Hörsaal I NIG Erdgeschoß

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Providing readings in narrative fiction, drama, poetry, and non-literary prose from the Restoration to the 21st century, this lecture course examines the history of English literature as a series of complex aesthetic responses to cultural and political change.

Teaching methods: lecture & ppps & Q&A & flipped-classroom & online self tests with each session

Assessment and permitted materials

exam (on-site multiple choice test; 40 questions/60 minutes; at least one answer correct, at least one answer incorrect; for 50+ sample exam questions please see moodle)

No study aids permitted during the exam

1st sitting: last session of term

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

1: 100 – 89,99%
2: 89,98 – 79,99%
3: 79,98 – 69,99%
4: 69,98 – 59,99%
5: 59,98% and below

Examination topics

The course's presentations (incl. ppt slides & additional preparatory material) will form the basis of your studying for the exam.
For details please see the course’s moodle platform.

Reading list

Shorter texts will be announced and provided in session 1.
Long texts are available from Facultas (campus, court 1) and include:
William Wycherley: The Country Wife (will be provided)
Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe
Samuel Richardson: Pamela, or, Virtue Rewarded
Mary Shelley-Wollstonecraft: Frankenstein
George Eliot: Adam Bede
Tom Stoppard, The Real Inspector Hound (will be provided)
Andrea Levy, Small Island

Recommended background reading:
Paul Poplawski, English Literature in Context. Cambridge: CUP, 2017.
Hans-Ulrich Seeber et al., Englische Literaturgeschichte. Berlin: Metzler, 2012.

Association in the course directory

Studium: BA 612, EC 125, EC 126; BEd 046
Code/Modul: BA08.2; Literaturgeschichte / Survey 2 - EC; BEd Modul 10
Lehrinhalt: 12-3030

Last modified: Th 11.05.2023 11:27