Programme des cours 2015-2016
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| Etude de textes littéraires anglais modernes II | ||
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Durée :
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| 30h Th | ||
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Nombre de crédits :
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Nom du professeur :
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| Marc Delrez | ||
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Langue(s) du cours :
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| Langue anglaise | ||
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Organisation et évaluation :
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| Enseignement au deuxième quadrimestre | ||
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Unités d'enseignement prérequises et corequises :
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| Les unités prérequises ou corequises sont présentées au sein de chaque programme | ||
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Contenus du cours :
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| The course will consist of close readings of a sample of short stories by contemporary English-speaking authors, among whom Janet Frame, Angela Carter, Muriel Spark, Anita Desai and others. A second part will subsequently focus on Damon Galgut's The Impostor, a novel that will be placed in the context of post-Apartheid South Africa, with a view to alerting the students to the political implications of some post-colonial literature. | ||
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Acquis d'apprentissage (objectifs d'apprentissage) du cours :
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| Enhance the students' ability to understand and interpret literary texts of whatever denomination, and to provide written analyses in the form of articulate essays in English. | ||
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Savoirs et compétences prérequis :
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| The course is entirely taught in English. | ||
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Activités d'apprentissage prévues et méthodes d'enseignement :
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| Next to the seminars, some attention will be devoted to the difficulties of essay-writing and to the conventions governing the compilation of a bibliography. | ||
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Mode d'enseignement (présentiel ; enseignement à distance) :
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| Voir : http://cipl82.philo.ulg.ac.be/horaires | ||
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Lectures recommandées ou obligatoires et notes de cours :
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| Apart from the short stories (which will be circulated in class) and the novel by Galgut, the students must read two further novels (chosen freely from a list which will be made available; see below).
Damon Galgut, The Impostor (Grove Press; Black Cat) |
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Modalités d'évaluation et critères :
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| A written and an oral exam will be organized in May/June and in August/September, 2016. The written exam will consist of an analysis of a (short) short story, while the oral exam will take the form of a discussion of The Impostor and of two novels (of the student's free choice; see above), read in the light of the relevant secondary literature. | ||
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Stage(s) :
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Remarques organisationnelles :
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| The course is organized in the second term. | ||
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Contacts :
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| Marc Delrez E-mail: marc.delrez@ulg.ac.be Tel. 04-3665460 |
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