AJ2BP_AL19 Americká literatura do konce 19. století

Pedagogická fakulta
jaro 2006
Rozsah
0/1/0. 1 kr. Ukončení: k.
Vyučující
PhDr. Irena Přibylová, Ph.D. (cvičící)
Garance
Mgr. Lucie Podroužková, Ph.D.
Katedra anglického jazyka a literatury – Pedagogická fakulta
Kontaktní osoba: Mgr. Petra Hoydenová
Rozvrh seminárních/paralelních skupin
AJ2BP_AL19/01: Čt 8:30–9:15 učebna 59
AJ2BP_AL19/02: Čt 9:20–10:05 učebna 58
AJ2BP_AL19/03: Čt 10:15–11:00 učebna 57
Předpoklady
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Omezení zápisu do předmětu
Předmět je nabízen i studentům mimo mateřské obory.
Mateřské obory/plány
Cíle předmětu
Course goals: - explore American literature written in English since the days of the first colonies to the beginning of the 20th century - learn to comment on literature via reading journals - get ideas how to use simplified literary texts in your ELT classes
Osnova
  • Course outline: February 23: Topic: introduction to the course and requirements March 2: Topic: colonial literature Reading: An Indian Princess Pocahontas and John Smith; Anne Bradstreet; Mary Rowlandson; March 9: Topic: the Age of Reason and Revolution Reading: Benjamin Franklin, Thomas Jefferson, St. Jean de Crevecoeur March 16: Topic: Romanticism I Reading: Washington Irving, James Fenimore Cooper, Edgar Allan Poe March 23: Topic: Romanticism II Reading: Henry David Thoreau, Nathaniel Hawthorne, Herman Mellville March 30: Topic: Realism Reading: Mark Twain, Henry James April 6: Mid-term test (worth 20 points of final grade) April 13: Topic: Naturalism Reading: Stephen Crane, Jack London, Theodore Dreiser April 20 Topic: Poetry and oral literature Reading: Walt Whitman, Emily Dickinson, spirituals April 27 Topic: The role of Native Americans in the early Am. lit. Reading: H.W. Longfellow, TBA May 4 Topic: Popular literature Reading: H. B. Stowe, Bret Harte, William F. Cody May 11 Topic: Literature for children Reading: L.M. Alcott, Mark Twain, The Wonderfull Tar Baby May 18 End-term test (worth 20 points of final grade) May 25 Topic: Conclusions and review Final projet to be submitted by June 12 (worth 20 points of final grade)
Metody hodnocení
Course requirements: - Regular attendance and participation in all classes. Have the texts downloaded for classes. - Completion of all written work that is to be submitted for grading. The tests must be done on the assigned dates; journal entries by the given date. A medical certificate or equivalent document must be presented if the test is missed or an assignment is handed more than 7 days late. - Reading journal is based on your reading from class readers and/or anthologies (paper or on-line versions, your choice). By Wednesday midnight each week, a 10-line entry shall be sent to the instructor, commenting on a specific text or task. Details will be placed on the moodlinka, under úkol. - Final project: take one book of the list, comment on its background, artistic qualities, and originality; prepare a lesson plan for the use of the book in two sessions at your ELT class. Project details and requirements will be placed on the moodlinka by the end of April. The books include: The Last of the Mohicans; Typee; Uncle Toms Cabin; Little Women; The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn; The Call of the Wild.
Vyučovací jazyk
Angličtina
Informace učitele
for literature and details see the moodlinka
Další komentáře
Předmět je vyučován každoročně.
Předmět je zařazen také v obdobích jaro 2005, podzim 2006, podzim 2007, podzim 2008, podzim 2009, podzim 2010, podzim 2011.