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<small>Back to [[2007-08 BM1 Introduction to the Critical and Scholarly Discussion of Literature, Part 1]]</small>
 
<small>Back to [[2007-08 BM1 Introduction to the Critical and Scholarly Discussion of Literature, Part 1]]</small>
  
==What do you have to do?==
 
  
===Take a look at texts we design to speak about===
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An introductory look at the "Critical and Scholarly Discussion of Literature":
With the individual lectures we provided a reading list. See the "reading" column on the [[2007-08 BM1 Introduction to the Critical and Scholarly Discussion of Literature, Part 1|schedule]].
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Some of the titles listed are interesting as historical materials - they shed light on lost concepts of time and debates. Others are supposed to lead you into the [[With a Focus on History: Reading List I|historical reading list]] we recommend as a background to all who study English.  
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The goal of this two part Basismodul is
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*to introduce students to the wide range of seetings in which literature is debated today, and in which it was debated formerly;
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*to strengthen your sense of the differences between these settings;
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*to enable you both to contextualise and to participate in the scholarly discussion of literature.  
  
Use the links we provided within the schedule to take a look at materials before our lectures. Download these materials as pdf-files, leaf through them. You should take short notes of your first impressions. At least two of the titles should become more important in your portfolios.
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===Produce at least two excerpts of texts we introduce===
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received: October 16, 2007, 22:35 BST
You are expected to read (or examine) two titles of our [[2007-08 BM1 Introduction to the Critical and Scholarly Discussion of Literature, Part 1|schedule's reading list]] more closely and to eventually hand in Excerpts with your reading experiences. We will not mark these excerpts, yet we will tell you whether we think that such excerpts will be of help in your further studies. Read the [[Excerpt]]-Handout for practical advice.
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===Use the MLA-Bibliography to get to modern research===
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Dear Anton Kirchhofer
  
Use the MLA-Bibliography to make a list of research on a question concerning one of your excerpt-texts. Your list of articles has to be handed in with your excerpt.
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The winner of the Man Booker Prize 2007 has been announced this evening in The Guildhall, London at 22:25 BST.
  
===Pass the written test on Jan. 12, 2008===
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Get in-depth information at:
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[http://www.themanbookerprize.com/ http://www.themanbookerprize.com/]
  
This is a one hour test touching various fields we went through during the semester.
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Did this year’s judges get it right?
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Join the hot debate in our forum. [http://www.themanbookerprize.com/debate http://www.themanbookerprize.com/debate]
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You are currently on the Man Booker Prize subscription list. If this is not your intention, or if you wish to subscribe to other Man Booker email alerts, please email: webmaster@themanbookerprize.com
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You are currently on the Man Booker Prize subscription list. If this is not your intention, or if you wish to subscribe to other Man Booker email alerts, please email: webmaster@themanbookerprize.com Thank you.
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Editor
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The Man Booker Prize
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www.themanbookerprize.com

Latest revision as of 14:00, 23 October 2007

Back to 2007-08 BM1 Introduction to the Critical and Scholarly Discussion of Literature, Part 1


An introductory look at the "Critical and Scholarly Discussion of Literature":

The goal of this two part Basismodul is

  • to introduce students to the wide range of seetings in which literature is debated today, and in which it was debated formerly;
  • to strengthen your sense of the differences between these settings;
  • to enable you both to contextualise and to participate in the scholarly discussion of literature.

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received: October 16, 2007, 22:35 BST

Dear Anton Kirchhofer

The winner of the Man Booker Prize 2007 has been announced this evening in The Guildhall, London at 22:25 BST.

Get in-depth information at: http://www.themanbookerprize.com/

Did this year’s judges get it right? Join the hot debate in our forum. http://www.themanbookerprize.com/debate

You are currently on the Man Booker Prize subscription list. If this is not your intention, or if you wish to subscribe to other Man Booker email alerts, please email: webmaster@themanbookerprize.com


You are currently on the Man Booker Prize subscription list. If this is not your intention, or if you wish to subscribe to other Man Booker email alerts, please email: webmaster@themanbookerprize.com Thank you.

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Editor

The Man Booker Prize

www.themanbookerprize.com