English Literature 2 (for second-year students)

Flora DE GIOVANNI English Literature 2 (for second-year students)

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DEPARTMENT OF HUMANISTIC STUDIES
EQF6
FOREIGN LANGUAGES AND CULTURES
2020/2021

YEAR OF COURSE 2
YEAR OF DIDACTIC SYSTEM 2016
SECONDO SEMESTRE
CFUHOURSACTIVITY
945LESSONS
Objectives
THE COURSE AIMS TO PROVIDE KNOWLEDGE OF SOME OF THE MOST SIGNIFICANT ASPECTS OF ENGLISH LITERATURE AND CULTURE THROUGH THE ANALYSIS OF LITERARY TEXTS BELONGING TO DIFFERENT GENRES. BY THE END OF THE COURSE THE STUDENTS WILL BE ABLE TO RELATE THE LITERARY TEXTS TO THEIR CULTURAL CONTEXT AND TO APPLY DIFFERENT CRITICAL METHODOLOGIES TO DIFFERENT TEXTS. THEY WILL ALSO BE ABLE TO DISCUSS THE MATERIAL BOTH IN ITALIAN AND IN ENGLISH.
Prerequisites
STUDENTS MUST HAVE PASSED THE FIRST-YEAR ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND ENGLISH LITERATURE EXAMS
Contents
MODERNISM: FICTION, POETRY, ESSAYS

JAMES JOYCE, DUBLINERS, 1914(A SELECTION OF SHORT STORIES)
JAMES JOYCE, ULYSSES, 1922 (SELECTED PASSAGES)
VIRGINIA WOOLF, 1925, MRS DALLOWAY
VIRGINIA WOOLF, TO THE LIGHTHOUSE, 1927 (SELECTED PASSAGES)
VIRGINIA WOOLF, COLLECTED ESSAYS, 1967 (SELECTED ESSAYS)
T.S. ELIOT, “THE LOVE SONG OF J.A. PRUFROCK”, 1915
T.S. ELIOT, SELECTED ESSAYS, 1950 (SELECTED ESSAYS)
Teaching Methods
SEMINARS, LABORATORY, LECTURES
Verification of learning
FINAL ORAL EXAM
Texts
BIBLIOGRAFICAL MATERIALS WILL BE PROVIDED DURING THE COURSE (VIA DROP BOX)
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