| Course title | English and American Literature |
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| Course code | KAA/KLITA |
| Organizational form of instruction | no contact |
| Level of course | Master |
| Year of study | not specified |
| Semester | Winter and summer |
| Number of ECTS credits | 0 |
| Language of instruction | English |
| Status of course | Compulsory |
| Form of instruction | Face-to-face |
| Work placements | This is not an internship |
| Recommended optional programme components | None |
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| Course content |
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Students are expected to understand the history of British and American literature in the scope of the program´s courses, and literary theory. They prove their ability to aply the theory to a particular literary text as well as to place the text within historical and literary context. Students will draw one of the questions (the questions overlap) and will answer it using items from their reading list. Feminism, marxism; post-colonialism; identity in lietarature (ethnic or gender, might also include national and regional); structuralism, formalism, New Criticism; Theory of genres, popular genres (genre literature); children´s literature.
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| Learning activities and teaching methods |
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| Learning outcomes |
| Prerequisites |
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| Assessment methods and criteria |
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A reading list of at least 60 titles. The selection is up to the student but it must include both British and American literature of various time periods and all three main literary forms (poetry, drama, and prose). Titles of popular literature and children´s literature should also be included as their study is an integral part of the Study Program. The student should also list theoretical works they read and optional literary and cultural courses they passed. |
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| Study plans that include the course |
| Faculty | Study plan (Version) | Category of Branch/Specialization | Recommended semester |
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