15EJEJ11 - Introduction to Anglophone Literature Studies

Course specification
Course title Introduction to Anglophone Literature Studies
Acronym 15EJEJ11
Study programme English language and literature
Module
Type of study first degree undergraduate academic studies
Lecturer (for classes)
Lecturer/Associate (for practice)
Lecturer/Associate (for OTC)
    ESPB 6.0 Status
    Condition none Oblik uslovljenosti
    The goal Learning the basics of literary theory, features of genres, text analysis and contemporary trends in literary theory and criticism
    The outcome Students will be able to recognize the main features of literary generic forms, to conduct a formal analysis of a literary excerpt and to formulate an opinion based on a critical approach.
    Contents
    Contents of lectures Literature as a part of cultural production, domination of genres in historical overview. Canon, value, literature as art. Ideas about language and literary production, structuralism. Literarture as a construction of reality> realism, modernism, post-modernism.
    Contents of exercises Analyses of the collection of dramatic and prose excerpts and poems. Characterization, setting, plot and storyline. point of view, features of the narrator. Sound and image in poetry (foot, metre, stanza, metaphor).
    Literature
    1. The English Studies Book: An Introduction to Language, Literature and Culture (Original title)
    2. Patterns in Language (Original title)
    Number of hours per week during the semester/trimester/year
    Lectures Exercises OTC Study and Research Other classes
    2 2
    Methods of teaching lectures dialogic method seminar discussion
    Knowledge score (maximum points 100)
    Pre obligations Points Final exam Points
    Activites during lectures Test paper 50
    Practical lessons 20 Oral examination
    Projects
    Colloquia 30
    Seminars
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