Universität Wien

127011 KO Critical Readings in Literature (2013W)

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

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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. 30 participants
Language: English

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Friday 11.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
Friday 18.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
Friday 25.10. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
Friday 08.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
Friday 15.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
Friday 22.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
Friday 29.11. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
Friday 06.12. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
Friday 13.12. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
Friday 10.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
Friday 17.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21
Friday 24.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Raum 5 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O1-17
Friday 31.01. 14:00 - 16:00 Helene-Richter-Saal UniCampus Hof 8 3G-EG-21

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The course aims at helping you improve your skills in interpreting literary texts. We will analyse well-known texts of various genres taken from the canon of English literature, repeat and brush up some basic parameters of literary theory and analyse the reading list from different angles (such as point of view and unreliable narration, framing, structure and the creation of suspense, character portrayal, rewriting and adaptation, etc.).

Assessment and permitted materials

Regular attendance and participation in classroom discussions; oral presentation; small assignments and written exam.

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Providing a practical toolkit for the interpretation of literary texts; revision of basic parameters of literary theory and genre analysis.

Examination topics

Reading list


Association in the course directory

Studium: BA 612;
Code/Modul: BA08.3;
Lehrinhalt: 12-3000

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