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| GERM0010-1 | History of English Literature 1
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| Duration : | 30h Th |
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| Number of credits : |
| Bachelier en langues et lettres modernes, orientation germaniques |  | 4 |
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| Bachelier en langues et lettres modernes, orientation générale |  | 4 |
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| Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Classics, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures, Classics, 3rd year |  | 5 |
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| Bachelor in Information and Communication, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Bachelor in Modern Languages and Literatures, German, Dutch and English, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Bachelor in History of Art and Archeology, General, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Bachelor in History, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Bachelor in modern languages and literatures, general orientation, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Bachelor in History of Art and Archeology, Musicology, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Bachelor in Ancient Languages and Literatures: Oriental Studies, 3rd year |  | 5 |
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| Bachelor in philosophy, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Bachelor in French and Romance Languages and Literatures, 2nd year |  | 5 |
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| Lecturer : | Marc Delrez |
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Language(s) of instruction :
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| English language |
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Organisation and examination :
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| Teaching in the second semester |
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Course contents :
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| The course is a survey of English literature from its Anglo-Saxon origins to the end of the sixteenth century. |
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Learning outcomes of the course :
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| 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 and co-requisites/ Recommended optional programme components :
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| Understand English. |
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Planned learning activities and teaching methods :
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Mode of delivery (face-to-face ; distance-learning) :
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| Face to face. Students are encouraged to ask questions. |
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Recommended or required readings :
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| 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 methods and criteria :
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| Oral examination. |
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Work placement(s) :
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Organizational remarks :
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| The course will be held in the second term, on Mondays from 3 to 5 pm (Salle Wittert). |
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Contacts :
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| Marc DELREZ
04 366 54 60 - fax 04 366 57 21
E-mail Marc.Delrez@ulg.ac.be
Adresse: Place Cockerill 3 (Bât. A2), 4000 Liège |
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| Items online : |
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| check online syllabus |
Available on the student platform.
The text is the same as the printed one. |
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