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ENGL101 An Introduction to Literary Studies

Updated: 26 October 2006
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus
Online level Level B - Internet access required
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
10 April 2007 13 April 2007 Compulsory
Supervised Exam There is a UNE Supervised Examination held at the end of the teaching period in which you are enrolled.
Pre-requisites None
Co-requisites None
Restrictions ENGL 100
Notes None
Combined Units None
Coordinator(s) Catherine Waters (cwaters@une.edu.au)
Unit Description

An introduction to the close reading and analysis of literary works and their language, encompassing material in a range of genres and sampling a number of interpretative strategies. In poetry, students will be introduced to such critical concepts as poetic form, convention, persona, imagery and symbolism in a selection of poems; in novel and drama, students will be introduced to such critical concepts as narrative and dramatic structure, point of view, character and genre through the examination of contrasting texts from different periods.

Prescribed Material
Mandatory
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Recommended Material
Optional
Textbook information is only available from 2008 units onwards.
Disclaimer Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period.
   

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