Universität Wien

123225 SE Literature Seminar / BA Paper / MA British/Irish/New English (2016W)

Short and sweet? Contemporary British short stories

11.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik
Continuous assessment of course work

There is a conference on 10 January 2017 from 9 to 6 pm. - full attendance is compulsory!

In exchange, there is no class on 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 29 Nov, 13 Dec and 31 Jan.
Moodle

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).

Details

max. 20 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

There is a conference on 10 January 2017 from 9 to 6 pm. - full attendance is compulsory!

In exchange, there is no class on 15 Nov, 22 Nov, 29 Nov, 13 Dec and 31 Jan.

  • Tuesday 11.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
  • Tuesday 18.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
  • Tuesday 25.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
  • Tuesday 08.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
  • Tuesday 15.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
  • Tuesday 22.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
  • Tuesday 29.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
  • Tuesday 06.12. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
  • Tuesday 13.12. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
  • Tuesday 10.01. 09:00 - 20:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
  • Tuesday 17.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
  • Tuesday 24.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05
  • Tuesday 31.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 1 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-05

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

Students learn how to analyse contemporary short stories from British writers in the light of recent short story theories and other theoretical concepts. They will learn how to plan, organise and write a seminar paper.

Assessment and permitted materials

- seminar paper (plus research question and abstract)

- presentation of paper

- active participation in class

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

detailed information on moodle

Examination topics

independent research on a topic of British short stories that is supported by discussions in class and individual advice by the teacher

Reading list

A reader with short stories from 2002 - 2016 will be provided. Theoretical readings are available on moodle and in the library.

Association in the course directory

Studium: UF 344, BA 612, MA 844;
Code/Modul: UF 4.2.4-322, BA10.2, MA4,
Lehrinhalt: 12-0374

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