Course Details
Country:
United Kingdom
Institution:
University of Leicester
Course Title:
Literatures of Protest: Reading and Political Action
Course Number:
AM3021
Course Description:
Discuss a range of protest texts in North America - Consider how literature can function as protest - Explore and evaluate the changing contexts and interpretations of protest in North America - Understand and respond to current debates in protest literature, reader studies, and theories of reading - Developed their own arguments through formatively and summatively assessed work Teaching and Learning Methods This module is taught through two-hour weekly seminars, and students will engage with literary and cultural texts through set reading and structured tasks as well as by preparing self-generated weekly seminar questions in the form of mini presentations to discuss in each session. Each session will focus on one or two specific themes through which to analyse the literary and cultural material. In preparation for the essay, students will have the opportunity to submit a detailed...
Language:
English
Approved Equivalent:
GOVT 319, GOVT 398
Attachment Files:
AMUG2021 sem 22.pdf