Using L. Hutcheon's term historiographic metafiction as a theoretical point of departure this course will survey various examples of British Postmodern fiction with a particular focus on the simulation of historical modes of writing in the presentation of history.
Term texts:
Recommended Reading:
Linda Hutcheon, A Poetics of Postmodernism: History, Theory, Fiction. New York and London 1988
3 Credit Points will be awarded for attendance (1), a group presentation (1), and an elaboration of the presentation topic in writing (1)
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Degree programme/academic programme | Validity | Variant | Subdivision | Status | Semester | LP | |
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Anglistik: British and American Studies / Bachelor | (Enrollment until SoSe 2011) | Kern- und Nebenfach | BaAngPM4 | 3 | |||
Anglistik: British and American Studies / Master of Education | (Enrollment until SoSe 2014) | BaAngPM4 | 3 | ||||
Anglistik: British and American Studies (GHR) / Bachelor | (Enrollment until SoSe 2011) | Kern- und Nebenfach | BaAngPM4 | 3 |