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| GERM0010-1 | History of English Literature I | ||||||||
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| Duration : | 30h Th | ||||||||
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| Holder(s) : | Marc Delrez | ||||||||
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| Course contents : | The course is a survey of English literature from its Anglo-Saxon origins to the end of the sixteenth century. | ||||||||
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| Course objective : | Show students how and why literary genres and movements appeared and developed in English literature, from its Anglo-Saxon origins to the sixteenth century, in connection with the historical situation (social, economic and philosophical context); encourage them to become familiar with the idiom specific to literary criticism. | ||||||||
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| Prerequisites : | Understand English. | ||||||||
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| Organization : | 30 hours, ie one hour per week in the first and second terms. | ||||||||
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| Written notes : | The course is based on a syllabus which will be sold at the beginning of the year and available on the internet. Recommended further reading: David McDowell, An Illustrated History of Britain (Longman, 1989); Martin Gray, A Dictionary of Literary Terms (York Handbooks, 1992); Robert Barnard, A Short History of English Literature (Blackwell, 1995). | ||||||||
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| Assessment : | Oral examination. | ||||||||
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| Contacts : | Marc DELREZ 04 366 54 60 - fax 04 366 57 21 E-mail Marc.Delrez@ulg.ac.be With Christine PAGNOULLE 04 366 54 38 - fax 04 366 57 21 E-mail cpagnoulle@ulg.ac.be Address: Place Cockerill 3 (Building A2), 4000 Liège. | ||||||||
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ULg : Students and Studies Administration - Academic Affairs
Contact : Monique Marcourt, direction A.E.E.
Date of data : 27/02/2006
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