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ENGL101 An Introduction to Literary Studies

Updated: 21 September 2009
Credit Points 6
Offering
Responsible Campus Teaching Period Mode of Study Online Level
Armidale Semester 1 Off Campus D - Comp/internet essential
Armidale Semester 1 On Campus D - Comp/internet essential
Intensive School(s)
Start Finish Attendance Notes
06 April 2010 09 April 2010 Non-Mandatory
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 ENGL100
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.

Materials Text information will be published prior to commencement of the teaching period.
Disclaimer Offer of some subjects is subject to viability. Information in these unit descriptions is subject to change prior to commencement of semester.
   

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