ENH1220

Reading Literature II: Worlds in Conflict (6 points)

(ARTS)

Leader: Alan Dilnot

Offered:
Caulfield Second semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Day)
Clayton Second semester 2004 (Flexible)
South Africa Second semester 2004 (Day)

Synopsis:

Objectives: Students successfully completing this subject should: 1. Have developed a sense of how literary texts relate to the periods in which they are written, particularly in relation to the concepts of ‘primitive’ and ‘civilized’. 2. Be able to recognize the qualities of the genres fiction, drama and poetry, and be familiar with the appropriate theoretical and critical concepts employed in the discussion of literary texts.

Assessment: Exercise (1000 words): 20% + Essay (1500 words): 30% + Examination (2 hours): 40% + Class participation: 10%

Contact Hours: 2.5 hours (1 lecture and 1 tutorial) per week

Prerequisites: ENH1010