Undergraduate - UnitATS2503 - Writing women

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6 points, SCA Band 1, 0.125 EFTSL

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Level	Undergraduate
Faculty	Faculty of Arts
Offered	Clayton Second semester 2012 (Day)
Coordinator(s)	Dr Anna Poletti

Notes

Previously coded ENH2570

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
Literary studies (Literatures in English)

Prerequisites

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

Prohibitions

ATS3503