123041 PS Proseminar Literature (2013S)

Contemporary American Literature

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik

Continuous assessment of course work

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 Th 14.02.2013 00:00 to Tu 19.02.2013 23:59
Registration is open from Mo 25.02.2013 00:00 to Fr 01.03.2013 23:59
Deregistration possible until Su 31.03.2013 23:59

Details

max. 24 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

Bettina Thurner

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Friday 15.03. 15:30 - 17:30 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 22.03. 15:30 - 17:30 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
Friday 12.04. 15:30 - 17:30 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Seminarraum 6 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-22.A
Friday 19.04. 15:30 - 17:30 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 26.04. 15:30 - 17:30 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 03.05. 15:30 - 17:30 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 10.05. 15:30 - 17:30 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 17.05. 15:30 - 17:30 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 24.05. 15:30 - 17:30 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 31.05. 15:30 - 17:30 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 07.06. 15:30 - 17:30 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 14.06. 15:30 - 17:30 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 21.06. 15:30 - 17:30 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Friday 28.06. 15:30 - 17:30 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

In this literary proseminar we will deal with texts from authors such as Jonathan Safran Foer, T.C. Boyle, Amy Tan, Bobbie Ann Mason etc. We will also analyse movies.

Assessment and permitted materials

Research paper and oral presentation, classroom discussion, final written exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Research-based analysis of selected texts.

Examination topics

Interactive introductory seminar.

Reading list

Jonathan Safran Foer: Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, T.C. Boyle: short stories, Amy Tan: The Joy Luck Club, Bobbie Ann Mason: In Country.

Novels will be available at Facultas on Campus.

Association in the course directory

Studium: Diplom 343, UF 344, BA 612;
Code/Modul: Diplom 304, 701, UF 3.3.3-304, BA10.1;
Lehrinhalt: 12-3040

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