05.866.700 Colloquium American Studies (M.Ed.) - B: The American Short Story: Theoretical Approaches and Readings

Course offering details

Instructors: Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding

Event type: hybrid: Colloquium

Displayed in timetable as: 05.866.700

Hours per week: 2

Language of instruction: Englisch

Min. | Max. participants: - | 30

Registration group: AS 700

Priority scheme: Senatsrichtlinie zzgl. Bevorzugung höherer Fachsemester

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This course is especially designed for M.Ed.-students. It offers a comprehensive treatment of short narratives in English and the flourishing of the short story genre from the nineteenth century to the present. It includes historical overviews, theoretical approaches, and surveys literary periods as well as individual stories, authors, and scholarly literature on short fiction.

 

Suggested Reading:

Scheiding, Oliver. “The American Short Story.” The Handbook of Transatlantic North American Studies. Ed. Julia Straub. Vol. 3. Handbooks of English and American Studies: Text and Theory. Berlin/Boston: DeGruyter, 2016. 234-250. (ILIAS)

 

Scheiding, Oliver and Erik Redling. “Introduction: The American Short Story – Past and Present.” Handbook of the American Story. Eds. Erik Redling and Oliver Scheiding. Berlin/Boston: De Gryuter, 2022. (ILIAS)

 

Appointments
Date From To Room Instructors
1 Tue, 19. Oct. 2021 18:15 19:45 00 491 P15 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
2 Tue, 26. Oct. 2021 18:15 19:45 00 491 P15 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
3 Tue, 2. Nov. 2021 18:15 19:45 00 491 P15 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
4 Tue, 9. Nov. 2021 18:15 19:45 00 491 P15 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
5 Tue, 16. Nov. 2021 18:15 19:45 00 491 P15 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
6 Tue, 23. Nov. 2021 18:15 19:45 00 491 P15 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
7 Tue, 30. Nov. 2021 18:15 19:45 00 491 P15 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
8 Tue, 7. Dec. 2021 18:15 19:45 00 491 P15 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
9 Tue, 14. Dec. 2021 18:15 19:45 00 491 P15 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
10 Tue, 4. Jan. 2022 18:15 19:45 00 491 P15 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
11 Tue, 11. Jan. 2022 18:15 19:45 00 491 P15 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
12 Tue, 18. Jan. 2022 18:15 19:45 00 491 P15 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
13 Tue, 25. Jan. 2022 18:15 19:45 00 491 P15 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
14 Tue, 1. Feb. 2022 18:15 19:45 00 491 P15 Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding
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Instructors
Univ.-Prof. Dr. Oliver Scheiding