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|bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|Drama, Part I<br> | |bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|Drama, Part I<br> | ||
— From the middle ages to Shakespeare | — From the middle ages to Shakespeare | ||
− | |bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|William Shakespeare, ''King Lear'' ( | + | |bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|[[William Shakespeare, King Lear (1606)|William Shakespeare, ''King Lear'' (1606).]] |
|bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|[[2007-08 BM1: Session 8|Session 8]] | |bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|[[2007-08 BM1: Session 8|Session 8]] | ||
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|bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|Drama, Part II<br> | |bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|Drama, Part II<br> | ||
— From the restoration to the present. | — From the restoration to the present. | ||
− | |bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|William Wycherley, ''The Country Wife'' (1675). | + | |bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|[[William Wycherley, The Country Wife (1675)|William Wycherley, ''The Country Wife'' (1675).]]<hr> |
− | Edward Bond, ''Saved'' (1965) | + | [[Edward Bond, Saved (1965)|Edward Bond, ''Saved'' (1965)]] |
|bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|[[2007-08 BM1: Session 9|Session 9]] | |bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|[[2007-08 BM1: Session 9|Session 9]] | ||
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|bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|Poetry<br> | |bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|Poetry<br> | ||
— Once a broad field comprising epic, drama and smaller genres, today a subsection of literature. | — Once a broad field comprising epic, drama and smaller genres, today a subsection of literature. | ||
− | |bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|William Blake, | + | |bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|[[William Blake, Jerusalem (1804)|William Blake, ''Jerusalem'' (1804).]]<hr> |
− | T. S. Eliot, ''The Waste Land'' (1922). | + | [[T. S. Eliot, The Waste Land (1922)|T. S. Eliot, ''The Waste Land'' (1922).]] |
|bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|[[2007-08 BM1: Session 10|Session 10]] | |bgcolor="#efefef" valign="top" align="left"|[[2007-08 BM1: Session 10|Session 10]] | ||
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Revision as of 14:36, 28 October 2007
- Time: Di 14-16
- Place: A14 1-102 (Hörsaal 2)
- Lecturers: Anton Kirchhofer, Olaf Simons
- Tutors: Florian Gubisch, Katrin Ischebeck, Christina Stindl
Schedule
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- click here for a print version (same page without the web links some browsers try to spell out).
Session | Date | Topic | Reading | Presentation |
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1 | Oct. 23, 2007 | Course Outline. | Session 1 | |
2 | Oct. 30, 2007 | The Invention of History — Different views on the periodization of literature. |
William Salmon, The London almanack for the year of our Lord 1694 (1694). John Goldsmith, An almanack for the year of our Lord God, M.DCCC. (1800). |
Session 2 |
3 | Nov. 6, 2007 | The Rise of Literature, Part I — What the term literature meant in Defoe's days and how our modern meaning of the word developed. |
Pierre-Daniel Huet, The history of romances (1670) The modern dictionary of arts and sciences; or, complete system of literature (1774). Pat Rogers (ed.). The Oxford Illustrated History of English Literature (1986) |
Session 3 |
4 | Nov. 13, 2007 | The Rise of Literature, Part II — The complex discourse about literature: literary histories, national philologies and an exchange supported by the media. |
Hippolyte Taine, Introduction to the History of English Literature (1863). Sir Thomas Malory, Le Morte Darthur [1471] (1485). Esp.: Caxton's preface and book 5 |
Session 4 |
5 | Nov. 20, 2007 | Epic Poetry, Dubious History and the Novel, Part I — The "rise of the novel". |
Geoffrey Chaucer, Canterbury Tales (1387-1400). Esp.: General Prologue and Shipman's Tale |
Session 5 |
6 | Nov. 27, 2007 | Epic Poetry, Dubious History and the Novel, Part II — The order of Fictions |
George Eliot, Middlemarch (1871-1872). | Session 6 |
7 | Dec. 4, 2007 | Epic Poetry, Dubious History and the Novel, Part III — The modern novel, a field of intense debate |
Salman Rushdie, Satanic Verses (1988). | Session 7 |
8 | Dec. 11, 2007 | Drama, Part I — From the middle ages to Shakespeare |
William Shakespeare, King Lear (1606). | Session 8 |
9 | Dec. 18, 2007 | Drama, Part II — From the restoration to the present. |
William Wycherley, The Country Wife (1675). |
Session 9 |
10 | Jan. 8, 2008 | Poetry — Once a broad field comprising epic, drama and smaller genres, today a subsection of literature. |
William Blake, Jerusalem (1804). |
Session 10 |
11 | Jan. 15, 2008 | Literary Theory, Part I — What is literature? Different debates and different answers. |
Session 11 | |
12 | Jan. 22, 2008 | Written Test | Session 12 | |
13 | Jan. 29, 2008 | Feedback on Test and Look Ahead | Session 13 | |
14 | Feb. 5, 2008 | Literary Theory, Part II — Debate or field of learning? |
Session 14 |
Portfolio Requirements
The Portfolio for the entire module (parts 1 and 2) includes 6 items:
- Portfolio requirements for BM1, Teil 1 -- 3 KP:
- 1 Übungsblatt mit Exzerpt eines primär- und eines Sekundärtexts (unbenotet) -- date due: January 15, 2008
- 1 Written Test (benotet, 40% der Modulnote) -- January 22, 2008.
- Portfolio requirements for BM1, Teil 2 -- 3 KP:
- 3 textanalytische Aufgaben (benotet, 40% der Modulnote) (Week 4, 7, and 10 of term)
- 1 Research Paper Outline (benotet, 20% der Modulnote) (date due: August 15, 2008 [Winter Term: March 1, 2008].
Click here for further information about the structure of this course and the portfolio requirements.
We created a special page to reflect what we are aiming at - with this course and the studies in literature we offer at the university of Oldenburg.
Tutorials
The tutorials have their own page at 2007-08 BM1 Tutorials
Literature
- Pierre-Daniel Huet. The history of romances. [1670] 1715. ECCO, Anglistik Oldenburg).
- The modern dictionary of arts and sciences; or, complete system of literature. 1774. ECCO
- Hyppolite Taine. Introduction to the History of English Literature. 1863. Bartleby
- Pat Rogers (ed.). The Oxford Illustrated History of English Literature 1987.