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HS Contemporary Writing by North American Women (AE_HSContW) [Import]- Lecturer
- PD Dr. Harald Zapf
- Details
- Hauptseminar
Online
2 cred.h, ECTS studies, Sprache Englisch
Zeit: Wed 14:15 - 15:45
- Prerequisites / Organisational information
- Das Mittelseminar/Hauptseminar Literature gehört in folgenden Studiengängen jeweils zu folgenden Modulen:
Für BA-Studierende ist an diesen Kurs eine Independent Study Group angeschlossen. Das Hauptseminar gehört in folgenden Masterstudiengängen jeweils zu folgenden Modulen:
MA North American Studies - Culture and Literature: Aufbau- und Vertiefungsmodule MA The Americas/Las Américas: Module 3b,4,7 MA Literaturstudien - intermedial und interkulturell: Module 4,5,7,8
- Contents
- We are going to analyze half a dozen much-talked-about and highly acclaimed books - all of them published in 2019/20 and written by North American women born in Canada, the U.S., Mexico, Jamaica, and Spain: Margaret Atwood's The Testaments, Jeanine Cummins's American Dirt, Valeria Luiselli's Lost Children Archive, Ann Patchett's The Dutch House, Claudia Rankine's Just Us, and Lisa Taddeo's Three Women. What kinds of books are these? What can we say about them within the frameworks of poetics and hermeneutics? Why are they (considered) great, exceptional, praiseworthy, unputdownable, interesting, important, controversial, ...?
- Recommended literature
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- Additional information
- Maximale Teilnehmerzahl: 15
Registration is required for this lecture.
Registration starts on Monday, 1.3.2021, 19.00 and lasts till Saturday, 17.4.2021, 22.00 über: mein Campus.
- Verwendung in folgenden UnivIS-Modulen
- Startsemester SS 2021:
- Amerikanistik, Modul D (M 4)
- Aufbaumodul Literary Studies (Master Modul 5)
- North America: Culture and Literature (AM4)
- North America: Politics and Society (AM7)
- North American Studies (AM3b)
- Vertiefungsmodul Literary Studies (Master Modul 8)
- Department: Chair of American Studies (Prof. Dr. Paul)
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