英國文學(一)
English Literature (1)
| 節 | 週二 |
|---|---|
5 13:20–14:10 | 英國文學(一) F210 3 節連堂 |
6 14:20–15:10 | |
7 15:30–16:20 |
* 根據陽明交大上課時間表所列
This course aims to enhance students’knowledge of English history and literature from the Anglo-Saxon period to the early eighteenth century. The reading list covers a variety of texts from different literary genres to familiarize students with the major literary conventions and their functions, and to increase students' understanding of the social, historical, cultural, and religious background of the medieval England in which these texts were produced. * * Students are expected to read the text(s) discussed before the class and to actively participate in class discussion. * The syllabus uploaded is only tentative, and is subject to changes depending on real class progress.
Literature courses in the freshman year.
Participation 20% Weekly assignment 30% Midterm exam 25% Final exam25% * The instructor reserves the exclusive right, at her sole discretion, to change the syllabus and the grading policy of this course. * Weekly assignments must be submitted on time. No late assignments accepted.
| 週次 | 主題 |
|---|---|
| 第 1 週 | Orientation and Course Overview |
| 第 2 週 | Anglo-Saxon Literature Bede, Caedmon's Hymn OE miscellanies |
| 第 3 週 | The Wanderer Beowulf ll. 1-1798 |
| 第 4 週 | Beowulf ll. 1-1798 |
| 第 5 週 | no class |
| 第 6 週 | Anglo-Norman Literature Arthurian romance (Geoffrey of Monmouth, Wace, Layamon) Sir Orfeo |
| 第 7 週 | Late medieval vernacular literature Sir Gawain and the Green Knight |
| 第 8 週 | Chaucer, The Canterbury Tales The General Prologue The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale |
| 第 9 週 | Midterm exam |
| 第 10 週 | William Langland, The Vision of Piers Plowman: the Prologue Medieval religious lyrics Female visionary writings: Julian of Norwich & Margery Kempe |
| 第 11 週 | Renaissance literature & Reformation The English Bible William Tyndale |
| 第 12 週 | Philip Sidney, The Defense of Poesy Thomas More, Utopia, |
| 第 13 週 | Elizabethan Poetry Thomas Wyatt Edmund Spenser, Amoretti Shakespeare |
| 第 14 週 | Elizabethan dramas Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus Shakespeare, Two Gentlemen of Verona, Romeo and Juliet |
| 第 15 週 | 17th century poetry John Donne George Herbert Robert Herrick John Milton, Paradise Lost |
| 第 16 週 | 17th-century poetry continued. 18th-century literature Samuel Pypes, Diary Samuel Johnson, Dictionary; Preface to Shakespeare; From 'Milton' Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels; A Modest Proposal |
| 第 17 週 | 18th-century literature (continued) |
The Norton Anthology English Literature, Volume 1, 9th edition.
- 地點
- 人社三館 406
- 時間
- By appointment
- 聯絡方式
- hyhu@nctu.edu.tw (03)571-2121 ext. 58105