English Literature 3: 19th Cent. - AAA220130
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English Romanticism and Victorian literature. Lectures introduce the two periods and then they focus mainly on the 19th-century novel from Jane Austen to Thomas Hardy, thus complementing the programme of the seminars. SEMINAR: OBJECTIVES This course consists of two parts: the first one focuses on discussing Romantic poetry; the second attempts to cover the development of the 19th-century novel. The poetic texts and extracts from the novels will be read closely and interpreted with regard to its historical context. The novels will also be introduced by way of students' presentations. MATERIAL Poems by William Blake, S.T.Coleridge, W.Wordsworth, G.G.Byron, P.B.Shelley, John Keats and Alfred Tennyson Jane Austen, Pride and Prejudice Emily Brontë, Wuthering Heights Charles Dickens, Great Expectations Thomas Hardy, Tess of the d'Urbervilles ASSESSMENT Each student is expected to give an oral presentation of his/her paper, to submit an essay on assigned topic, to participate actively in the class discussion over the texts and to write a test. SSE students are expected to submit a graded essay in addition to the above. Attendance is mandatory. Last update: UAAZNOJE (16.07.2007)
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Bygrave, Stephen (ed.), Romantic Writings (London: Routledge and The Open University, 1996) Allen, Walter, The English Novel (Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1968) Cecil, David, Victorian Novelists (Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1965) Last update: UAAZNOJE (27.05.2008)
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přednáška + seminář Last update: UAAZNOJE (27.05.2008)
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