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| LGER0068-3 | English literature e (20th C Women writers)
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Holder(s) : | Christine Pagnoulle |
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| Language : | Langue anglaise |
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| Course contents : | This course is also part of a cross-section programme in gender studies. It focuses on a dozen women poets writing in English in the last century (particularly in the last three decades). |
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| Course objective : | The course has three main objectives:
share the pleasure of reading poems,
contextualise within historical and cultural developments,
vindicate the literary position of women. |
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| Prerequisites : | A good knowledge of English. |
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| Workshops : | The course is taught in seminar form: students are therefore actively involved. |
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| Organization : | The course is taught in the first term, probably on Tuesday 11-1. First class on Tuesday 26 September. Interested students can sign their names on a posted list. |
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| Written notes : | Some poems will be handed out in class, but students are advised to get hold of the following anthologies:
- The Bloodaxe Book of Contemporary Women Poets, Jeni Couzyn ed., Bloodaxe, 2000,
- Modern Women Poets, Deryn Rees-Jones ed., Bloodaxe, 2005. |
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| Assessment : | Students are assessed on
their participation in class,
a 3000-word essay,
an oral examination in January. |
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| Contacts : | Christine Pagnoulle
04 366 5438
cpagnoulle@ulg.ac.be |
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| Remarks : | The course is not taught in 2007-8.. |
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