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The aim of this course is to introduce students to some major works of English literature from the early eighteenth century to the end of the nineteenth century. The lectures are designed to offer a general historical, social and cultural context for the course texts. The seminars will deal with reading and analysis of the individual selected works. Last update: Topolovská Tereza, PhDr., Ph.D. (05.05.2019)
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Primary sources: - selected poems by Robert Burns, William Blake, G. Byron, P.B. Shelley and John Keats Jane Austen: Pride and Prejudice, Emma Charlotte Brönte: Jane Eyre Anne Brönte: The Tenant of Wildfell Hall Emily Brönte: Wuthering Heights W.M. Thackeray: Vanity Fair: A novel without a Hero Thomas Hardy: Jude the Obscure Charles Dickens: Little Dorrit, David Copperfield, Oliver Twist Oscar Wilde: The Picture of Dorian Gray Secondary Sources: Burgess, A. English Literature. A Survey for Students. Longman, 1985. Carter, R., Mcrae, J. The Routledge History of English Literature, London – New York, Routledge, 2006 (2001). Coote, S. The Penguin Short History of English Literature. London : Penguin Books, 1993. Forsythe, V. L. Lectures in English Literature to 1750. Prague: Univerzita Karlova v Praze, Pedagogická fakulta, 2008. Head, D. The Cambridge Guide to Literature in English. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Oliveriusová, E., Grmela, J., Hilský, M., Marek, J. (1988) Dějiny anglické literatury. Praha, SPN. Rogers, P. ed. The Oxford Illustrated History of English Literature. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987. Sanders, Andrew, The Short Oxford History of English Literature. Oxford:Oxford University Press, 2004. Last update: Topolovská Tereza, PhDr., Ph.D. (05.05.2019)
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1. The Rise of the Novel 2. The Development of the Novel 3. Pre-Romantic Poetry 4. Romantic poetry 5. Fiction of the Romantic period 6. Victorianism 7. Victorian novel 8. Victorian poetry 9. Late Victorian literature 10. Literature at the turn of the century Last update: Topolovská Tereza, PhDr., Ph.D. (05.05.2019)
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