2007-08 AM Patterns of Participation: Literature and Criticism in the 19th and 20th Centuries
- Time: Thursdays 2-4 pm
Contents
25.10.2007
Introduction. Technicalities.
01.11.2007
[meeting postponed, Akkreditierung]
08.11.2007
Nineteenth-Century Concepts of Criticism: Oscar Wilde, “The Critic as Artist” (1889)
15.11.2007
Nineteenth-Century Concepts of Criticism: Matthew Arnold, “The Function of Criticism at the Present Time” (1864)
22.11.2007
[meeting postponed, Conference]
29.11.2007
Public Poetry: Alfred Tennyson, “The Charge of the Light Brigade.” (1854) W. B. Yeats, “Easter 1916.” (1919)
06.12.2007
Public Poetry: W. H. Auden, “Spain 1936” / “September 1, 1939.”
13.12.2007
Poets as Critics: Political Journalism by T.S.Eliot and Ezra Pound; [alternatively/ additionally]: Eliot and the Poetics of Modernism: T. S. Eliot, “Tradition and the Individual Talent” vs. Wordsworth, “Preface to the Lyrical Ballads”
20.12.2007
Writers as Critics: Virginia Woolf, “Mr. Bennett and Mrs. Brown” (1922); Virginia Woolf, The Common Reader (1925) Virginia Woolf’s contributions to the Times Literary Supplement
10.01.2008
Exclusionist Writing? V. Woolf. Selected Texts from Monday and Tuesday (1921) <http://ebooks.adelaide.edu.au/w/woolf/virginia/w91m/>
17.01.2008
Implicit and Explicit Politics in James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916)
24.01.2008
Implicit and Explicit Poetics in James Joyce, A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man (1916)
31.01.2008
Course Evaluation. – Final Discussion.
07.02.2008
Feedback on Course Evaluation. – Discussion of Term Paper Projects.
