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 here is only tentative, and is subject to changes depending on real class progress. A hardcopy of the finalized syllabus will be given in the first class.
Students who wish to take this course must first complete all of the three Literature courses listed below: Freshman English (I): Introduction to Literature Introduction to Western Literature (I) Introduction to Western Literature (II)
Assignments 30% Quizzes 30% Midterm exam 20% Final exam 20% * The instructor reserves right to change the syllabus and the grading policies of this course. * No late assignments are accepted. No make-up quizzes and exams are given.
| 週次 | 主題 |
|---|---|
| 第 1 週 | Orientation and Course Overview |
| 第 2 週 | Holiday |
| 第 3 週 | Anglo-Saxon Literature: Bede, Caedmon's Hymn OE miscellanies *Academic talk |
| 第 4 週 | Anglo-Saxon Literature: The Wanderer Beowulf |
| 第 5 週 | Anglo-Norman Literature: Arthurian Myths Romance Sir Orfeo |
| 第 6 週 | Late medieval vernacular literature: Intro to the 14-15th centuries Sir Gawain and the Green Knight |
| 第 7 週 | Late medieval vernacular literature: Chaucer "Complaint to His Purse" The Canterbury Tales "The General Prologue" "The Wife of Bath's Prologue and Tale" |
| 第 8 週 | Midterm exam |
| 第 9 週 | Midterm exam review Intro to the 16th-Century Culture & Literature |
| 第 10 週 | the 16th-Century Culture & Literature: Renaissance Rhetorical arts Thomas More, Utopia |
| 第 11 週 | Elizabethan Poetry of Love and Desire: Thomas Wyatt, "Whoso list to hunt," "Farewell, Love" Shakespearean Sonnets no. 3, 18, 65, 116, 130, 144, 147 |
| 第 12 週 | Elizabethan Theater: Medieval play, Everyman Christopher Marlowe, Doctor Faustus William Shakespeare, Two Gentlemen of Verona Romeo and Juliet |
| 第 13 週 | Elizabethan Theatre: In-class screening |
| 第 14 週 | 17th century poetry: John Donne, "The Flea," "Valediction: Forbidding Mourning" George Herbert "The Altar" "Easter Wings" Robert Herrick "Delight in Disorder" "To the Virgins" "How Roses Came Red" |
| 第 15 週 | 17th-century Literature John Milton, Paradise Lost 18t h-century Literature Jonathan Swift, "A Modest Proposal" "Gulliver's Travels" |
| 第 16 週 | Final exam |
The Norton Anthology English Literature, 10th edition.
- 地點
- HSS Building 3 R406
- 時間
- By appointment
- 聯絡方式
- hsinyu.b.hu@nycu.edu.tw (03)571-2121 ext. 58105