ENGL101 An Introduction to Literary Studies
| Credit Points | 6 | |||||||||
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| Online level | Level B - Internet access required | |||||||||
| Intensive School(s) |
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| 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. |
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| Prescribed Material Mandatory |
Text(s):Note: Students are expected to purchase prescribed material
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| Recommended Material Optional |
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| Disclaimer | Unit information may be subject to change prior to commencement of the teaching period. |