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123045 PS Proseminar Literature (2011W)
Native American Literature
Continuous assessment of course work
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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 Fr 16.09.2011 00:00 to Su 25.09.2011 23:59
- Registration is open from We 28.09.2011 00:00 to Tu 04.10.2011 23:59
- Deregistration possible until Mo 31.10.2011 23:59
Details
max. 24 participants
Language: English
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Wednesday 12.10. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
- Wednesday 19.10. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
- Wednesday 09.11. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
- Wednesday 16.11. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
- Wednesday 23.11. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
- Wednesday 30.11. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
- Wednesday 07.12. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
- Wednesday 14.12. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
- Wednesday 11.01. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
- Wednesday 18.01. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
- Wednesday 25.01. 16:00 - 18:00 Raum 4 Anglistik UniCampus Hof 8 3E-EG-19
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Assessment and permitted materials
Participation in class, short assignments, term paper (essay and presentation in class), final written exam on material covered.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
This class aims at
1) advancing participants' theoretical and practical skills in literary criticism and at familiarising them with the basic techniques required for writing an academic paper;
2) acquainting participants with literary and cultural aspects of traditional and modern "Indian" storytelling, dominant themes and myths.
1) advancing participants' theoretical and practical skills in literary criticism and at familiarising them with the basic techniques required for writing an academic paper;
2) acquainting participants with literary and cultural aspects of traditional and modern "Indian" storytelling, dominant themes and myths.
Examination topics
Classroom discussion, presentations, research assignments.
Reading list
N. Scott Momaday, House Made of Dawn
Leslie Marmon Silko, Ceremony
James Welch, Winter in the Blood
Tomson Highway, The Rez Sisters
(These texts will be available at Facultas am Campus.)
Leslie Marmon Silko, Ceremony
James Welch, Winter in the Blood
Tomson Highway, The Rez Sisters
(These texts will be available at Facultas am Campus.)
Association in the course directory
Studium: Diplom 343, UF 344, BA 612;
Code/Modul: Diplom 304, 501, 701, UF 3.3.3-304, BA09.1, BA10.1;
Lehrinhalt: 12-0297
Code/Modul: Diplom 304, 501, 701, UF 3.3.3-304, BA09.1, BA10.1;
Lehrinhalt: 12-0297
Last modified: Mo 07.09.2020 15:33
Apart from the practice of critical techniques necessary for the production of an academic paper, this course will also deal with the tribal-specific social, cultural and mythological parameters that inform the non-realistic aspects of our four texts.