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Latest revision as of 17:06, 24 November 2008

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


  • 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


17.05.08 / 9.00 a.m. – 4.00 p.m. – Drama / The Canon

Pfister 49 - 57, 86 - 94, 126 - 147 Excerpt from Pfister

Pfister 183 - 195

Handout: Analysing Dramatic Communication

  • Drama: Othello
  • Dramatic Communication
  • Characters and Characterization
  • Reading Assignment:
  1. 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

Rimmon-Kenan 72-86

Excerpt from Rimmon-Kenan

Rimmon-Kenan 59-71

Handout: Narratology

  • Narrator and Focalizer
  • Narrative Techniques
  • Reading Assignment
  1. 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