609678 VO Introduction to British and Postcolonial Literary Studies
summer semester 2018 | Last update: 24.11.2021 | Place course on memo listThe aim of this lecture is to familiarise students with key concepts of theoretical, critical and methodological approaches to British and postcolonial literary studies.
Introduction to British and Postcolonial Literary Studies introduces you to the wide field of English and Postcolonial Literatures. The course will discuss issues of literary theory, different schools of literary criticism, and the literary genres. The main aim is to make you familiar with the basic tools as well as critical concepts in literary scholarship used for the interpretation of literary texts. This will enable you to scrutinise, compare, and contextualise a variety of text types from a wide range of different historical and cultural sites. The course offers detailed discussion of works by British and Irish authors (William Shakespeare, William Blake, W.B. Yeats, John Keats, Charlotte Bronte, Joseph Conrad, James Joyce, Brian Friel,...) as well as internationally renowned African and Caribbean authors, including Chinua Achebe, J.M. Coetzee, Jean Rhys, and many more.
lecture, group discussions
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Döring, Tobias. Postcolonial Literatures in English. UNI-WISSEN Anglistik/Amerikanistik. Stuttgart: Klett, 2008. Print.
Castle, Gregory. The Blackwell Guide to Literary Theory. Oxford: Blackwell Publishing, 2007. Print.
Sanders, Andrew. The Short Oxford History of English Literature. 3rd ed. Oxford: Oxford Univ. Press, 2004. Print.
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BA "old" (2009): VO 2: Introduction to British and Postcolonial Literary Studies
- Faculty of Language, Literature and Culture
- Bachelor's Programme English and American Studies according to the curriculum 2015 (180 ECTS-Credits, 6 semesters)
- Compulsory Modules (165 ECTS-Credits)
- Studies Induction and Orientation Stage (relevant course examinations) 30 ECTS-Credits
- Bachelorstudium Anglistik und Amerikanistik laut Curriculum 2009 (180 ECTS-AP, 6 Semester)
- Faculty of Teacher Education
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Wed 2018-03-07
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | |
Wed 2018-03-14
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | |
Wed 2018-03-21
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | |
Wed 2018-04-11
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | |
Wed 2018-04-18
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | |
Wed 2018-04-25
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | |
Wed 2018-05-02
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | |
Wed 2018-05-09
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | |
Wed 2018-05-16
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | |
Wed 2018-05-23
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | |
Wed 2018-05-30
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | |
Wed 2018-06-06
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | |
Wed 2018-06-13
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | |
Wed 2018-06-20
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | |
Wed 2018-06-27
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 7 Hörsaal 7 | Barrier-free | 1. Prüfungstermin |
Wed 2018-06-27
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | 1. Prüfungstermin |
Fri 2018-09-28
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10.15 - 11.45 | Hörsaal 3 Hörsaal 3 | Barrier-free | 2. Prüfungstermin |
Fri 2018-11-16
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12.00 - 13.30 | Hörsaal 2 Hörsaal 2 | Barrier-free | 3. Prüfungstermin |