Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Philology |
Grao en Galego e Portugués: Estudos Lingüísticos e Literarios |
Subjects |
Literatura Inglesa 2 |
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Identifying Data | 2022/23 | |||||||||||||
Subject | Literatura Inglesa 2 | Code | 613G02017 | |||||||||||
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Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
Graduate | 2nd four-month period |
Second | Obligatory | 6 | ||||||||||
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Topic | Sub-topic |
1. The English novel in the 18th century. | 1.1. Introduction. The rise of the novel: the culture of the time. Newspapers and periodicals. Transformations in 18th century England. The nature of satire: Swift. 1.2.- Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe, Moll Flanders. (extracts) 1.3.- Jonathan Swift. Gulliver's Travels 1.4. Fielding (bits) 1.5. Sterne. Tristram Shandy (extracts). A Sentimental Journey(bits). 1.6. Others (bits from Burke, Walpole, Fielding, Alexander Pope, Richardson, Tobias Smollett, Goldsmith, etc.) |
2. English Romanticism and the Regency. | 2.1 The 18th-century Gothic novel introduced. Walpole and Radcliffe (bits) 2.2 The "domestic" novel". Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice 2.3 The poets: Wordsworth (poems), Keats (poems) e Coleridge. (The Rime of the Ancient Mariner, full text) 2.4. The Gothic heritage: Frankenstein Mary Shelley (full) 2.5. Late Romanticism: The Brontë sssters: Charlotte Brontë. Jane Eyre (full)) |
3.- Victorian Novel and Culture | 3.1 Introduction. Supernatural Nature and Science. realist novel, naturalist novel, crime, social melodrama, etc. 3.2 Dickens. Great Expectations (full text) 3.3. Carroll: Alice in Wonderland (excerpts). |
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