MONASH UNIVERSITY FACULTY HANDBOOKS

Arts Undergraduate Handbook 1996

Published by Monash University

Clayton, Victoria 3168, Australia

Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996


ENH2550

Romanticism and revolution

Proposed to be offered next in 1997

M Ackland

8 points + 2 hours per week, plus occasional lectures + Second semester + Clayton

Synopsis The aim of this subject is to introduce students to some of the key issues raised by romanticism, to place these firmly in their historical context, and to trace their evolution. In particular, we shall consider visions of social reform and individual liberation, the problematic position of women, and the impact of major romantic traditions in the New World.

Assessment Tutorial paper and participation (1000 words): 20% + Essay (1500 words): 30% + Essay (3000 words): 50%

Preliminary reading

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