239717 Analysing and Interpreting British Literary Texts (S) (SoSe 2014)

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This seminar will introduce first-year students to the basics of literary studies - the tools of the trade, as it were. Participants will be taught the terms and methods of analysis and interpretation of texts in the three main literary genres, poetry, drama and narrative. A Reader with primary texts will be provided in the first session.

Students are strongly urged to make time for the tutorial, which offers support in the organization of studies, practices strategies of research and the formal requirements of academic work and repeats material presented in class.

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A Reader will be made available.
Recommended textbook: Michael Meyer, English and American Literatures, UTB, 4th edition, 2008

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weekly Mi 8-10 U2-200 07.04.-18.07.2014

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Module Course Requirements  
23-ANG-AngBM2 Basismodul 2: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies 2.1 Analysing and Interpreting British Literary Texts Study requirement
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Degree programme/academic programme Validity Variant Subdivision Status Semester LP  
Anglistik: British and American Studies / Bachelor (Enrollment until SoSe 2011) Kern- und Nebenfach BaAngBM3 Wahlpflicht  
Anglistik: British and American Studies / Master of Education (Enrollment until SoSe 2014) BaAngBM3 Wahlpflicht  
Anglistik: British and American Studies (GHR) / Master of Education (Enrollment until SoSe 2014) BaAngBM3 Wahlpflicht  

Active participation includes careful preparation of the seminar texts, contributions to the class discussions, the composition of two essays (ca. 1,200 words each) and passing an end-of-term quiz. Regular attendance is expected, as class discussions are an integral part of the course's learning objectives.

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seminar (S) / 2
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Faculty of Linguistics and Literary Studies
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