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Gippsland First semester 2007 (Day)
Gippsland First semester 2007 (Off-campus)
Singapore First semester 2007 (Off-campus)
This unit combines the study of ideas of authorship with the critical study of a number of texts. The notion of authorship will be interrogated in relation to a variety of writing practices. The Romantic idea of the author (and that of the film auteur) will be examined in the light of recent critical theories.
On successful completion of this unit students should:
Essay (2000 words) : 40%
Examination (2.5 hours) : 60%
Third-year students will be encouraged to show a greater degree of self-reflexivity in their assessment tasks than second-year level
2 hours (1 x 1 hour lecture and 1 x 1 hour tutorial) per week
COM1010 and COM1020 or equivalents
COM2407, ENH3407, GSC2407, GSC3407