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Teaching GuideTerm Faculty of Philology |
| Grao en Inglés: Estudos Lingüísticos e Literarios |
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| English Literature (18th and 19th Centuries) |
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| Identifying Data | 2023/24 | |||||||||||||
| Subject | English Literature (18th and 19th Centuries) | Code | 613G03036 | |||||||||||
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| Descriptors | Cycle | Period | Year | Type | Credits | |||||||||
| Graduate | 1st four-month period |
Fourth | Obligatory | 6 | ||||||||||
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| Topic | Sub-topic |
| 1. Literature in the 18th Century. | 1.1.Introduction to realism. Periodicals and the Birth of the Novel in the English Language 1.2. Swift and Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, Defoe. 1.3. Charlotte Lennox Readings: "The True-Born Englishman", Swift´s Poems; and "The Female Quixote" (chapters). |
| 2. The novel in the early 19th century. Romantic Poetry. | 2.1.The Regency Period 2.2. Jane Austen 2.3. Romantic Poetry Readings: "Pride and Prejudice", Selection of Poems. |
| 3. The novel in the mid- and late-19th century. High Victorianism. Fin de siècle. | 3.1 Victorianism 3.2. Charles Dickens, Elizabeth Gaskell 3.3.The Brontës 3.4. George Eliot 3.5. The fin de siècle: the New Woman. 3.6. Joseph Conrad Readings: "Wuthering Heights", "The Mill on the Floss". "Middlemarch" (chapters) "Hard Times", "The Secret Agent". |
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