Course: Selected chapters form British Literature

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Course title Selected chapters form British Literature
Course code KAJ/BBRLQ
Organizational form of instruction Seminary
Level of course Bachelor
Year of study not specified
Semester Winter and summer
Number of ECTS credits 3
Language of instruction Czech
Status of course Compulsory-optional
Form of instruction Face-to-face
Work placements This is not an internship
Recommended optional programme components None
Lecturer(s)
  • Dömischová Ivona, PhDr. Ph.D.
  • Kaščáková Janka, doc. Mgr. PhD.
Course content
SYLLABUS AND READING LIST Week 1+2 (19 February) Introduction Frau Brechenmacher Attends a Wedding (1910) Woman at the Store (1912) How Pearl Button Was Kidnapped (1912) The Doll's House (1921) Week 3+ 4 (4 March) The Voyage (1921) The Little Governess (1915) Miss Brill (1920) The Life of Ma Parker (1921) Week 5+6 (18 March) The Swing of the Pendulum (1911) Pictures (1919) The Daughters of the Late Colonel (1920) Week 7 + 8 (1 April) An Indiscreet Journey (1915) The Fly (1922) The Garden Party (1921) Week 9 + 10 (15 April) Je ne parle pas français (1918) Week 11+12 (29 April) Prelude (1917) At the Bay (1921) Reading material can be found: online All stories are available online, most of them at http://www.katherinemansfieldsociety.org/short-stories-by-katherine-mansfield/

Learning activities and teaching methods
Dialogic Lecture (Discussion, Dialog, Brainstorming)
Learning outcomes
This seminar will be dedicated to close readings of texts by the early 20th century short story writer Katherine Mansfield.

Prerequisites
unspecified

Assessment methods and criteria
Analysis of Creative works (Music, Pictorial,Literary), Systematic Observation of Student

80% active class attendance Class activity will be marked continuously. Students are expected to come to classes prepared (they will have read all the texts assigned for the particular class), to participate in the discussion, and give their opinion and comments supported by logical arguments. 20% Each student will have one short presentation during the semester (topics TBA)
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