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GERM-B315

Analyse de textes littéraires anglais III

academic year
2023-2024

Course teacher(s)

Christophe DEN TANDT (Coordinator)

ECTS credits

5

Language(s) of instruction

english

Course content

The course focuses on several periods in the literary history of English-speaking countries: realist and naturalist fiction from the late-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century; modernist poetry and fiction from the late nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century; and postmodernist fiction.

Objectives (and/or specific learning outcomes)

Helping students develop an advanced mastery of literary interpretation relying on several contemporary theories of reading and hermeneutics. Providing them with an in-depth knowledge of the issues relevant to specific periods of literary history.

Prerequisites and Corequisites

Required and corequired courses

Cours co-requis

Teaching methods and learning activities

Ex-cathedra lectures on the basis of computer slides presentations; compulsory reading list; research paper (BA3 students).

References, bibliography, and recommended reading

A reading list of five to six novels when the course is devoted to fiction; two or three novels and about twenty poems when the course deals with both poetry and fiction. In addition, official course notes (in the form of a PUB "syllabus") are available for this class. The reading list is made available online at the beginning of the term.

Other information

Contacts

ULB CP 175, Bureau AZ4.113 e-mail : cdentand@ulb.ac.be permanences : le vendredi de 12:00 à 13:30 tel. 02 650 38 16 / 02 650 38 24

Evaluation

Method(s) of evaluation

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