230458 William Faulkner (BS) (SoSe 2020)

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In this course we will analyze three selected novels by William Faulkner (1897-1962), a Pulitzer and Nobel Prize winner and one of the great US-American writers. We will discuss the author and his works, and while doing so we will also discuss issues such as the North American South, race, class, gender, and literary (sub-) genres, i.e., Southern gothic and literary modernism.

Texts:
William Faulkner, Light in August [1932] London: Vintage, 2005.
William Faulkner, The Sound and the Fury [1929] London: Vintage, 1995.
William Faulkner, As I Lay Dying [1935] London: Vintage, 2004.

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one-time Di 10:00-19:00 C5-141 28.07.2020
one-time Mi 10:00-19:00 C5-141 29.07.2020
one-time Do 10:00-19:00 C5-141 30.07.2020

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23-ANG-AngPM3 Profile Module 3: American Studies Profilmodul 3: American Studies PM 3. 3 US American Literatures and Media Study requirement
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block seminar (BS) / 2
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Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies
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