Contemporary English-Language Literature 340-ON2-1WLA
Studies' profile:General academic
Studies MA full time
Field of studies: Humanities, Literary studies
ECTS credit allocation: 3+2 =5
Students’ workload balance Number of hours
Participation in classes (lectures + practical classes): 30h
Preparation to classes and tests: 90h
Prepaing for final assessment:25h
Total 145hrs - 5 ECTS
Term 2023:
The aim of the course is the presentation of the dynamism in development of the British novel in the 20th and 21st century. However, in order to do so the course opens with the history of the rise and development of the British novel in the 18th and 19th century. Then, decade by decade, British novels are analysed to show on the one the unchanging core of the genre, and, on the other, experiments and changes. |
Term 2024:
The aim of the course is the presentation of the dynamism in development of the British novel in the 20th and 21st century. However, in order to do so the course opens with the history of the rise and development of the British novel in the 18th and 19th century. Then, decade by decade, British novels are analysed to show on the one the unchanging core of the genre, and, on the other, experiments and changes. |
Type of course
Prerequisites (description)
Course coordinators
Learning outcomes
KA7_WG3, KA7_WG8, KA7_WG10
KA7_UW3, KA7_UW4, KA7_UW7, KA7_UK3, KA7_UK4, KA7_UK5, KA7_UU1, KA7_KO4, KA7_KO4, KA7_KO4, KA7_KK1, KA7_KO3, , KA7_KO5
Assessment criteria
presentations, seminar participation, final written test
Bibliography
see syllabus B
Term 2023:
Bronisława Bałutowa, Powieść angielska XX wieku David Lodge, The Art of Fiction Randal Stevenson, The British Novel Since the Thirties Patrick Swinden, The English Novel of History and Society, 1940-1980 |
Term 2024:
Bronisława Bałutowa, Powieść angielska XX wieku David Lodge, The Art of Fiction Randal Stevenson, The British Novel Since the Thirties Patrick Swinden, The English Novel of History and Society, 1940-1980 |
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