Guía DocenteCurso Facultade de Filoloxía |
Grao en Inglés: Estudos Lingüísticos e Literarios |
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Literatura Norteamericana 2 |
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Datos Identificativos | 2019/20 | |||||||||||||
Asignatura | Literatura Norteamericana 2 | Código | 613G03035 | |||||||||||
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Descriptores | Ciclo | Período | Curso | Tipo | Créditos | |||||||||
Grao | 1º cuadrimestre |
Cuarto | Obrigatoria | 6 | ||||||||||
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Temas | Subtemas |
1. Realism, regionalism, naturalism in American fiction, 1850-1914 | 1. American realities and forms of literary realism: Mark Twain, Henry James, Stephen Crane |
2. 'A Homemade World': American Modernism and its context, 1914-1945 | 1. Poetry: Modernist experiments 2. Prose: Fitzgerald, Hemingway, Faulkner |
3. AMERICAN DRAMA (1945-2017) |
3. Tennessee Williams' Cat on a Hot Tin Roof (1955) |
4. “MULTI-ETHNIC” LITERATURE (1945-2017) |
1. Multi-ethnic literature: general overview 2. Case studies: a) Toni Morrison's The Bluest Eye (1970) b) Edwidge Danticat's "Children of the Sea" c) Sandra Cisneros's The House in Mango Street [excerpts]: "My Name", "Four Skinny Trees", and "No Speak English". |
5. POSTMODERNISM | 1. Defining Postmodernism and Postmodernity. 2. Social satire and Chaos a) John Updike's "Separating" |
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