FF:AJL14079 Aspects of British Modernism - Course Information
AJL14079 Aspects of British Modernism
Faculty of ArtsAutumn 2022
- Extent and Intensity
- 0/2/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
- Teacher(s)
- Stephen Paul Hardy, Ph.D. (lecturer)
- Guaranteed by
- Stephen Paul Hardy, Ph.D.
Department of English and American Studies – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Tomáš Hanzálek
Supplier department: Department of English and American Studies – Faculty of Arts - Timetable
- Tue 18:00–19:40 G32
- Prerequisites (in Czech)
- AJL01002 Practical English II || AJ01002 Practical English II
- Course Enrolment Limitations
- The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
The capacity limit for the course is 25 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 5/25, only registered: 0/25, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/25 - fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
- English Language and Literature (Eng.) (programme FF, B-FI)
- English Language and Literature (programme FF, B-AJ_) (3)
- English Language and Literature (programme FF, B-FI) (2)
- English Language and Literature (programme FF, B-GE)
- English Language and Literature (programme FF, B-GK)
- English Language and Literature (programme FF, B-HS)
- English Language and Literature (programme FF, B-MA)
- English Language and Literature (programme FF, B-TV)
- English Language and Literature (programme FF, B-AJA_)
- Course objectives
- This semester’s course will focus on aspects of fiction, focusing primarily on work by E.M Forster, Ford Madox Ford, D.H Lawrence, James Joyce, Dorothy Richardson, Katherine Mansfield, and Virginia Woolf.
- Learning outcomes
- Students who have followed the course will have gained and understanding of major works produced within the context of British modernism and an ability to discuss and analyse formal attitudes and content of those works.
- Syllabus
- Week 1: ORIENTATION WEEK: NO CLASS Week 2: Introductory Week 3: Dorothy Richardson: PILGRIMAGE: 1.Pointed Roofs; 2. Backwater Week 4: Ford Madox Ford : The Good Soldier Week 5: D.H.Lawrence: The Rainbow (1) Week 6: D. H Lawrence: The Rainbow (2) Week 7: Virginia Woolf: Jacob's Room Week8: Virginia Woolf: To the Lighthouse Week 9:James Joyce: Ulysses: 1.Telemachus, 2. Nestor, 4. Calypso, 5, Lotus Eaters, 8. Lestrygonians WEEK10: READING WEEK: NO CLASS Week 11: James Joyce: Ulysses: 10. Wandering Rocks, 11. Sirens, 12. Cyclops, 13. Nausicaa, Week 12:Katherine Mansfield:Daughters of the Late Colonel; At the Bay; Prelude; The Garden Party; Bliss Week 13: E.M. Forster: A Passage to India
- Literature
- Richardson, Dorothy Backwater Gutenberg
- Richardson, Dorothy Pointed Roofs Gutenberg
- WOOLF, Virginia. Jacob's room. Edited by Lawrence Norfolk - Elisabeth Bronfen. London: Vintage, 2004, xviii, 173. ISBN 0099478269. info
- MANSFIELD, Katherine. The garden party and other stories. Edited by Lorna Sage. First published. London: Penguin Books, 1997, xxiv, 159. ISBN 9780141441801. info
- LAWRENCE, David Herbert. The rainbow. Harmonsworth: Penguin Books, 1996, 467 s. ISBN 0-14-062225-X. info
- WOOLF, Virginia. To the lighthouse. London: Penguin Books, 1996, 306 s. ISBN 0140622144. info
- JOYCE, James. Ulysses. Edited by Declan Kiberd. London: Penguin Books, 1992, lxxxviii,. ISBN 0-14-018558-5. info
- FORSTER, E. M. A passage to India. Edited by Oliver Stallybrass. London: Penguin Books, 1989, 362 s. ISBN 0140180761. info
- MANSFIELD, Katherine. In a German pension. Edited by John Middleton Murry. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1964, 116 stran. ISBN 0140021817. info
- FORD, Ford Madox. The good soldier : a tale of passion. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1946, 228 s. ISBN 0140005366. info
- Teaching methods
- The course will be taught through a combination of míní-lectures, close reading, small group and whole class discussion.
- Assessment methods
- The course will be assessed by a combination of class attendance and oral contribution (40%) and an essay of 6-8 pages, double spaced, size 12. type (60%). Essays should be submitted to my IS e-mail address (33697@mail.muni.cz). If you have not received a grade within 3 days please let me know.
- Language of instruction
- English
- Further Comments
- The course is taught only once.
- Enrolment Statistics (Autumn 2022, recent)
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