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Study programmes 2010-2011Last update : 11/04/2011
GERM0010-1  History of English Literature I
Duration :  30h Th
Credits/ECTS :  
Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures, German, Dutch and English, 1st yearSecond semester4
Bachelor in modern languages and literatures, general orientation, 1st yearSecond semester4
Holder(s) :  Marc Delrez
Language :  English language
Course contents :  The course is a survey of English literature from its Anglo-Saxon origins to the end of the sixteenth century.
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.
Prerequisites :  Understand English.
Organization :  See : http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires
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).
Assessment :  Oral examination.
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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