UCJCA118 English Literature 2

Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Summer 2019
Extent and Intensity
1/2/0. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: zk (examination).
Teacher(s)
Mgr. Radek Glabazňa, Ph.D., MA (seminar tutor)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Radek Glabazňa, Ph.D., MA
Institute of Foreign Languages – Faculty of Philosophy and Science in Opava
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is offered to students of any study field.
Course objectives
The course follows up on English Literature 1. It focuses on the period of English Literature form Romanticism till the present. It focuses more closely on the development and shape of British Romanticism and its influence on European and American Literature, and on literature written during the reign of the Queen Victoria. Significant amount of attention is also paid to Modernism in prose, poetry and drama in the context of European and American Modernism.
Syllabus
  • 1. Romanticism: first generation
    2. Romanticism: second generation
    3. Victorian Novel: Realism
    4. Victorian Novel: Post-Romanticism
    5. Victorian Poetry
    6. Colonial Literature
    7. Drama at the Turn of the 19th and 20th Century
    8. Modernism: Joyce, D.H. Lawrence
    9. Modernism: Bloomsbury Group
    10. Post-War British Prose
    11. Post-War British Drama
    12. Post-War British Poetry
Language of instruction
English
Further Comments
The course can also be completed outside the examination period.
Teacher's information
Practical mastery of the subject will be tested by a written exam based on the texts analyzed.
The course is also listed under the following terms Winter 1993, Winter 1994, Winter 1995, Winter 1996, Winter 1997, Winter 1998, Winter 1999, Winter 2000, Winter 2001, Winter 2002, Winter 2003, Winter 2004, Winter 2005, Winter 2006, Winter 2007, Winter 2008, Winter 2009, Summer 2011, Summer 2012, Summer 2013, Summer 2014, Summer 2015, Summer 2016, Summer 2017, Summer 2018, Summer 2020.
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