Lehrende/r: Dr. Jochen Ecke
Veranstaltungsart: Proseminar
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Semesterwochenstunden: 2
Credits: 6,0
Unterrichtssprache: Englisch
Min. | Max. Teilnehmerzahl: - | 45
Anmeldegruppe: ELC 122
Prioritätsschema: Senatsrichtlinie Zulassung gemäß Richtlinie über den Zugang zu teilnahmebeschränkten Lehrveranstaltungen vom 07. März 2007. Nähere Informationen hierzu entnehmen Sie bitte www.info.jogustine.uni-mainz.de/senatsrichtlinie
Inhalt: In this class, you are going to get to know the basics of studying literature in English: we will cover major approaches, critical concepts, and theoretical methods for the analysis of literature. At the same time, we will explore some of the major epochs of literature in the English language, starting in Early Modern times and working our way up to the present day. We will also consider the three major literary genres: poetry, drama, and the novel.
Empfohlene Literatur: Recommended reading list: Your instructor will provide most of the primary sources in digital format. However, there are two books you should buy: Shelley, Mary. Frankenstein. W. W. Norton & Company, 2021. ISBN 978-0-393-64402-9 Shakespeare, William. The History of King Lear. Oxford University Press, 2008. (part of the Oxford World's Classics series) ISBN 978-0-19-953582-8
