Monash University Handbook 2011 Undergraduate - Unit

Refer to the specific census and withdrawal dates for the semester(s) in which this unit is offered.

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Synopsis

The unit provides a general survey of women's fiction, ranging across two centuries. It will consistently question and explore the concept of 'the difference of view' and will examine the importance of common historical contexts and of intertextuality for women writers.

Assessment

Written work: 50%
Examination: 40%
Participation: 10%

Chief examiner(s)

Dr Anna Poletti

Contact hours

One 1-hour lecture
one 1-hour tutorial per week

This unit applies to the following area(s) of study

English

Prerequisites

A first-year sequence in English, Literary Studies or Cultural Studies or permission

Prohibitions

ATS3503