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'''Carl von Ossietzky Universität – SoSe 2008 – Basismodul 1 | '''Carl von Ossietzky Universität – SoSe 2008 – Basismodul 1 | ||
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[http://www.uni-oldenburg.de/anglistik/lit-wiss/intro-to-literature/d/1993_pfister__drama.pdf Pfister 49 - 57, 86 - 94, 126 - 147] | [http://www.uni-oldenburg.de/anglistik/lit-wiss/intro-to-literature/d/1993_pfister__drama.pdf Pfister 49 - 57, 86 - 94, 126 - 147] | ||
− | [[Pfister, Das Drama | + | [[Manfred Pfister, Das Drama (1977)|Excerpt from Pfister]] |
[http://www.uni-oldenburg.de/anglistik/lit-wiss/intro-to-literature/d/1993_pfister__drama.pdf Pfister 183 - 195] | [http://www.uni-oldenburg.de/anglistik/lit-wiss/intro-to-literature/d/1993_pfister__drama.pdf Pfister 183 - 195] |
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Carl von Ossietzky Universität – SoSe 2008 – Basismodul 1 Introduction to the Critical and Scholarly Discussion of Literature Course E
2008 BM1 Assignment 3: Jekyll and Hyde
Katharina Schneider A 10 1-121a, classes on Saturdays start 9 o’clock sharp!
11.04.08 / 4.00 – 6.00 p.m. – Introductory Meeting
- Organizing the semester
- Necessary works: Shakespeare, William: Othello (Arden Edition); can be obtained through CvO Book Shop
- 3 Assignments (due one week after class) / 1 Research Paper Outline (due Aug 15th)
- Reading material and handouts will be posted online (Stud IP / Wiki) or distributed in class.
26.04.08 / 9.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m. – Poetry/Rhetoric
- Material:
- Handout Analysing Poetry 1
- Sources: Culler 161-178; Ludwig, 31-33; Cambridge Companion to Literatures in English
- What is poetry?
- Poetry as a means of cultural expression – Blake’s “Jerusalem”
- Basic features of poetry (rhyme, meter, etc.)
- Figurative Language
- Ludwig, 47-60
- Leech, 147-157
- Handout: Figurative Speech
- The Sonnet
- Basic rules of Rhetoric – Speech Analysis (Hamlet/Henry Vth)
- Plett 3-22, 102-105
- Excerpt from Plett
- Handout: Rhetoric
17.05.08 / 9.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m. – Drama / The Canon
Pfister 49 - 57, 86 - 94, 126 - 147 Excerpt from Pfister
Handout: Analysing Dramatic Communication
- Drama: Othello
- Dramatic Communication
- Characters and Characterization
- Reading Assignment:
- Othello
- The Canon and Canonization
10.06.08 / 7.45 – 10.30 p.m. – Film Showing
- Fight Club
- Hörsaal II
14.06.08 / 9.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m. – Narratology/Film
Handout: Narratology
- Narrator and Focalizer
- Narrative Techniques
- Reading Assignment
- Robert L. Stevenson: Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Norton Critical Edition)
- Film Analysis: Fight Club
04.07.08 / 4.00 – 6.00 p.m. – Winding Up
- Presentation of Research Paper Projects
- Evaluation