AJL14081 English Women Writers, 1600-1800

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2025
Extent and Intensity
0/2/0. 6 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
In-person direct teaching
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Filip Krajník, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
PhDr. Filip Krajník, 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 10:00–11:40 G34, except Mon 21. 4. to Sun 27. 4.
Prerequisites (in Czech)
( AJ01002 Practical English II || AJL01002 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 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 27/20, only registered: 3/20, only registered with preference (fields directly associated with the programme): 0/20
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
This course was created with the support of the EDUC project, co-funded by the Erasmus+ programme of the European Union.
Syllabus
  • 1. 11/2 – Introduction
  • 2. 18/2 – Women of the Sidney Family (Filip Krajník)
  • 3. 25/2 – Elizabeth Jane Weston, an Anglo-Bohemian Neo-Latin Poetess (Filip Krajník)
  • 4. 4/3 – Margaret Cavendish’s The Blazing World (1666) and Seventeenth-Century Utopianism (Csaba Maczelka)
  • 5. 11/3 – Generic Bricolage in Margaret Cavendish’s Other Works (Csaba Maczelka)
  • 6. 18/3 – Aphra Behn’s Oroonoko (1688) and the Culture of Fiction in the 1680s (Csaba Maczelka)
  • 7. 25/3 – Lady Mary Wortley Montagu (Gabriella Hartvig)
  • 8. 1/4 – Women of Late Early-Modern English Theatre (Filip Krajník)
  • 9. 8/4 – Frances Sheridan (Gabriella Hartvig)
  • 10. 15/4 – Mary Wollstonecraft (Gabriella Hartvig)
  • 11. 29/4 – Ann Radcliffe (Gabriella Hartvig)
  • 12. 6/5 – Revision class (all)
Teaching methods
A series of lectures and on-line activities. The lectures will be held in a hybrid form.
Assessment methods
Assessment of on-line activities, written exam (on-line)
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
Study Materials
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