HENB01402U English - Elective 3, topic 2: Remainders and Repetitions in British Fiction
Volume 2017/2018
Education
Engelsk
Content
This course looks at the inheritance of the British past in some recent and not so recent British novels, focusing particularly on novels that deliberately re-write earlier texts. Thematically, we will be interested particularly in fictions that make houses the scene of inheritance, attachment, or renewal.
Literature
Preliminary reading list: Raymond Williams, The Country and the City; Zadie Smith's On Beauty;
E.M. Forster, Howards End; Ishiguro, Remains of the Day; Ian McEwan, Atonement; Henry James, The Spoils of Poynton
Teaching and learning methods
Class
instruction
Workload
- Category
- Hours
- Lectures
- 42
- Preparation
- 162,75
- Total
- 204,75
Exam
- Credit
- 7,5 ECTS
- Type of assessment
- Other
Criteria for exam assesment
Course information
- Language
- English
- Course code
- HENB01402U
- Credit
- 7,5 ECTS
- Level
- Bachelor
- Duration
- 1 semester
- Placement
- Spring
- Schedule
- See link to schedule
- Study board
- Study board of English, Germanic and Romance Studies
Contracting department
- Department of English, Germanic and Romance Studies
Course Coordinators
- Tina Jane Lupton (7-7c717669747d7848707d7536737d366c73)
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10-04-2017