Littératures britanniques
Présentation
Introduction to British literature
Survey of British Literature : genres and authors.
The course is divided into a weekly lecture which provides a survey of English literary history and a weekly seminar based upon the analysis of a literary extract from a canonical text.
Continuous grading.
Objectifs
Skills :
- Gain an understanding of the dynamics of English literary history
- Acquire and practise critical reading skills in the 3 major literary genres (drama, poetry, fiction)
Bibliographie
Suggested reading :
Françoise Grellet et Marie-Hélène Valentin, An Introduction to English Literature: From Philip Sidney to Graham Swift