1. SylabUZ
2. Wydział Humanistyczny
3. semestr zimowy 2024/2025
4. WH - oferta ERASMUS / Filologia angielska - Program Erasmus pierwszego stopnia
5. History of English literature II

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History of English literature II - opis przedmiotu

Cel przedmiotu

In the course you will have a chance to study a number of literary works (see 'Primary sources' below) that have been selected from English literature of the 19th, 20th and 21st centuries. The aim of the course is not only to acquaint  students with the chosen works, but also to help them apply their critical reading skills to the reading of literary texts.

Wymagania wstępne

Zapisz zmiany

There are no formal requirements, however, a good knowledge of the history of English literature will be expected, and at least a basic knowledge of literary analysis methods will be an asset

Zakres tematyczny

- the novel of the 19th c.

- modernist  literature - new fiction - the novel (Virginia Woolf) and the short story (James Joyce and Katherine Mansfield) 

- social criticism and a new perception of human relationships in D.H. Lawrence's fiction

- feminist interpretations of culture codes in Angels Carter's stories

- dystopian fiction - William Golding's Lord of the Flies and Kazuo Ishiguro's Never Let Me Go

- selected contemporary Irish and English short stories

 

Metody kształcenia

Close reading, discussion, group work.

Efekty uczenia się i metody weryfikacji osiągania efektów uczenia się

Opis efektu	Symbole efektów	Metody weryfikacji	Forma zajęć

Warunki zaliczenia

To get a credit in the course you will be expected to participate in the classes actively, i.e., show your good knowledge of the assigned primary and secondary texts by applying it to the analysis and interpretation of the texts selected for discussion. You will be also asked to do home assignements and write planned tests, the form of which will be decided by the teacher running the course.The passing threshold for tests is 60%.

More information on tests and assignements will be provided by the teacher running the course at the beginning of the semester.

Literatura podstawowa

Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice

Oscar Wilde, The Picture of Dorian Gray

Joseph Conrad, An Outpost of Progress

James Joyce, Dubliners (selected stories)

Katherine Mansfield, An Indiscreet Journey, The Doll's House, The Fly

Virginia Woolf, Mrs Dalloway

D.H. Lawrence, A Horse-Dealer's Daughter 

William Golding, Lord of the Flies

Angela Carter, The Bloody Chamber

Wendy Erskine, Locksmiths

Colin Barrett, Let's Go Kill Ourselves

Kazuo Ishiguro, Never Let me Go

Literatura uzupełniająca

Abrams, M. H. (ed.), The Norton Anthology of English Literature, vol. II, W.W. Norton, New York, 1986.

Carter, Ronald, John McRae, The Routledge History of Literature in English, Routledge, London, 2002.

Sanders, Andrew, The Short Oxford History of English Literature, Oxford University Press, Oxford,  2004.

Artykuły krytyczne na temat omawianych utworów zostaną ujęte w programie kursu, który nauczyciel przedstawi na początku semestru.

Uwagi

None.

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