This course is designed to introduce first-year students to the basics of U.S. American literary studies. Students will be introduced to different literary genres – poetry, drama/film, and narrative – and will learn to critically use key terms and methods in the analysis of a variety of thought-provoking U.S. American literary texts.
Frequency | Weekday | Time | Format / Place | Period | |
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weekly | Fr | 12-14 | U2-200 | 17.10.2016-10.02.2017
not on: 12/30/16 / 1/6/17 |
Module | Course | Requirements | |
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23-ANG-AngBM2 Basismodul 2: Introduction to Literary and Cultural Studies | 2.2 Analyzing and Interpreting American Literary Texts | Study requirement
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Student information |
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The binding module descriptions contain further information, including specifications on the "types of assignments" students need to complete. In cases where a module description mentions more than one kind of assignment, the respective member of the teaching staff will decide which task(s) they assign the students.
Degree programme/academic programme | Validity | Variant | Subdivision | Status | Semester | LP | |
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Anglistik: British and American Studies (GHR) / Master of Education | (Enrollment until SoSe 2014) |
Students are obliged to have read Sandra Cisnero's "The House on Mango Street" by 13 Jan. 2017.