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GS Literature (AN_GSLIT)- Lecturer
- Prof. Dr. Gerd Bayer, Akad. Dir.
- Details
- Grundseminar
2 cred.h, Sprache Englisch
Time and place: Tue 9:45 - 11:15, SemRSportNbg
- Prerequisites / Organisational information
- Das Grundseminar Literature gehört in folgenden Studiengängen jeweils zu folgenden Modulen:
BA English and American Studies (neu): Basismodul III Literature (keine Zulassungsvoraussetzung) Lehramt Englisch an Gymnasien (neu): Basismodul III Literature (keine Zulassungsvoraussetzung)- Lehramt Englisch an Grund-, Haupt- und Realschulen (neu): Elementarmodul L-UF Literature (keine Zulassungsvoraussetzung)
Scheinerwerb: Klausur
- Contents
- This seminar is an introduction to English and American Literary Studies. It addresses questions such as: What is literature and what does it mean to interpret it? What is a ‘canon’ and what accounts for its formation? How do we work critically with categories of literary history? What does literary criticism entail? The class presents basic methods and key concepts of literary studies and practices the use of adequate terminology and analytic reading skills. Participants will discuss introductory academic texts and deal with particular works of poetry, prose fiction, and drama.
- Recommended literature
- Please buy the following books before the first class meeting:
Vera and Ansgar Nünning, An Introduction to the Study of English and American Literature (Stuttgart: Klett; 978-3129396193 or 978-3129390252)
Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness [any English edition]
- Additional information
- Registration is required for this lecture.
Registration starts on Monday, 19.3.2018, 19:00 and lasts till Saturday, 14.4.2018, 23:59 über: mein Campus.
- Department: Chair of Teaching Foreign Languages with the Focus of Teaching English Language (N.N.)
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