Angličtina. FOJK - Vybrané kapitoly z angloamerické literatury - ASZAJ0116
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Poslední úprava: Terezie Límanová, M.A. (03.10.2016)
One semestr: Two hours per week English Level B2 Course enables the students to orientate themselves better in Anglophone literary texts of the 20th century, to interpret various layers of chosen extracts - „close reading“ CLOSE READING ANGLOPHONE LITERATURE This course will cover a range of twentieth-century prose written in English. Each week we will look at a brief passage from a literary work and read it closely, paying attention to style, theme and form. The aim is to deepen the linguistic knowledge of students, allowing them also to orient themselves in literary analysis. Reading list (EXAMPLES, TEXTS WILL BE VARIED) Raymond Carver, short stories John Updike, short stories Vladimir Nabokov, Speak, Memory Saul Bellow, Herzog Jonathan Franzen, The Corrections Joseph Mitchell, “Up in the Old Hotel” Mavis Gallant, short stories Willa Cather, My Ántonia Frank O’Connor, short stories Selected story from New Yorker magazine (online) Requirements: giving a paper on one chosen book, understanding effective reading strategies, full comprehension of extracts, engagement in literary discussions |
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Poslední úprava: Terezie Límanová, M.A. (30.06.2017)
John Updike: Rabbit, Run Selected short stories from The New Yorker Nell Lehyson: Color of Milk Mavis Gallant - short stories Vladimir Nabokov: Speak, Memory Sylvia Plath: The Bell Jar John Carver: The Bath And other selected contemporary fiction in English
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Poslední úprava: Terezie Límanová, M.A. (30.06.2017)
2h per week, required level of English B2 (minimum) Requirements: attendance 70 percent, participation on discussion, giving a paper on chosen literary topic Discussion during seminar based on detailed knowledge on required text Aim of the course: better orientation in literary analysis (formal, stylistic and thematic)
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