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Survey Course: Literature and Culture of English-Speaking Countries
DozentIn: Prof. Dr. phil. Thomas Kullmann
Veranstaltungstyp: Vorlesung
Ort: 15/128: Do. 18:00 - 19:30 (13x), 15/E10: Donnerstag, 06.07.2017 18:00 - 20:00, 41/218: Montag, 16.10.2017 08:00 - 10:00
Zeiten: Do. 18:00 - 19:30 (wöchentlich), Ort: 15/128, Termine am Donnerstag, 06.07.2017 18:00 - 20:00, Montag, 16.10.2017 08:00 - 10:00, Ort: 15/E10, 41/218
Beschreibung: This lecture course is designed for second-semester BA students who prepare for the Modulabschlussklausur (B1). It intends to offer a historical survey of literatures and cultures in the English-speaking world and to provide an introduction to interpreting texts from a historical point of view. Texts to be discussed will cover the time from the 16th century to the present, as well as Britain, Ireland, the U. S., India and Canada.
In preparation of the Modulabschlussklausur (6. 7. 2017) please read:
- the poems contained in the book "English Victorian Poetry: An Anthology" ed. Paul Negri,
- Nathaniel Hawthorne, The Scarlet Letter,
- R. K. Narayan, The Vendor of Sweets.
