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120109 AR Literary and Cultural Theory (2008W)

Theories and Themes in British Cultural Studies

5.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 12 - Anglistik

Continuous assessment of course work

Diese LVA gilt für das Masterstudium Anglophone Literatures and Cultures nach UG2002, das Diplomstudium (UniStG) und das Lehramt UF Englisch (UniStG).

Registration/Deregistration

Note: The time of your registration within the registration period has no effect on the allocation of places (no first come, first served).

Registration is open from Th 18.09.2008 14:00 to Fr 03.10.2008 14:00
Deregistration possible until Th 30.10.2008 23:59

Details

max. 31 participants

Language: English

Lecturers

John Storey

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

Thursday 09.10. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 16.10. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 23.10. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 30.10. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 06.11. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 13.11. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 20.11. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 27.11. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 04.12. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 11.12. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 18.12. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 08.01. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 15.01. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 22.01. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07
Thursday 29.01. 13:00 - 15:00 Besprechungsraum Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-O2-07

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

The seminar will begin with an examinations of some of the major theories that have shaped British cultural studies. These will include culturalism, structuralism, various versions of Marxism, psychoanalysis, feminism, poststructuralism, and postmodernism. The seminar will then consider some of the major themes and debates that have made a major
contribution to the developement of British cultural studies. These will include issues and debates around culture and power, cultural memory, cultural identities, cultural value, production and consumption, and globalization.

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

The aim of the seminar is to critically engage with the intellectual and pedagogic formation of British cultural studies.

Examination topics

Reading list

Storey, John, ed.: Cultural Theory and Popular Culture. A Reader. 3rd ed. Athens: University of Georgia Press, 2006.

Association in the course directory

426, 428, 436, 438, 722, 3034, 3044, 3054

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