Course Details

Country: Belgium
Institution: Ghent University
Course Title: English Literature II: Historical Survey: More Recent Period
Course Number: A000790
Course Description: The aim of this advanced course is to introduce students to the development of English literature (1800 - 21th century). Exchange students are welcome to attend this course. Knowledge of the Dutch language is not required. Keywords: English literature, literary history, survey, post-1770 Initial components: This course builds on the knowledge and competencies acquired in the courses “English Literature I” (prose and poetry analysis) and “English Literature II: historical survey: older period.” Students may also have acquired the necessary skills by other means. Teaching methods: • Lectures, 75 minutes/week. • Seminars (literary analysis, critical discussion), in small groups, 75 minutes/week. • Independent work: reading list; literary analysis paper Textbook: Paul Poplawski (ed.). English Literature in Context. 2nd ed. • Cambridge UP, 2017.
Language: English
Approved Equivalent: ENGH 2--
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Attachment Files: english literature II.pdf


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