552.280 (19S) Topics in Anglophone Literary Studies: The American Short Story
Überblick
- Lehrende/r
- LV Nummer Südostverbund ENL04001UL
- LV-Titel englisch Topics in Anglophone Literary Studies: The American Short Story
- LV-Art Proseminar (prüfungsimmanente LV )
- Semesterstunde/n 2.0
- ECTS-Anrechnungspunkte 3.0
- Anmeldungen 16 (25 max.)
- Organisationseinheit
- Unterrichtssprache Englisch
- LV-Beginn 14.03.2019
- eLearning zum Moodle-Kurs
Zeit und Ort
LV-Beschreibung
Intendierte Lernergebnisse
[COURSE PREREQUISITE: a passing grade in Introduction to Literary Studies II (BA) OR in each of these courses: ENK.001/ENL.001/ENL.002 (Lehramt; see curriculum for details); check your curriculum before signing up.]
At the end of this course, students should
- examine and interpret written texts critically;
- identify characteristics of the short story genre;
- identify major US American authors of the short story genre;
- identify prevalent themes in the short stories of US American authors;
- engage peers in an academic discussion of literature;
- conduct research to analyze texts;
- evaluate primary and secondary literature for usefulness in writing a paper; and
- analyze literary texts using formal, written academic English.
Lehrmethodik inkl. Einsatz von eLearning-Tools
Instructor input, student-led discussions
Inhalt/e
At a minimum, this course will cover
- short stories of US American authors;
- theories of literary interpretation; and
- literary themes and terminology.
A cursory introduction to the short story genre in the US will provide students with the minimal necessary background knowledge to understand and critically assess the texts discussed in class and issues raised in the texts, including (but not limited to) race, politics, language, gender, and sexuality. Students will be expected to read primary and secondary sources relating to these issues.
Literatur
A course reader with the relevant short stories and secondary literature will be made available at the ÖH for purchase and provided on Moodle in the form of a PDF for free. Further materials will be provided on Moodle.
Prüfungsinformationen
Prüfungsmethode/n
- A written proseminar paper on an aspect of one of the short stories read in class (details about paper will be shared in class)
- Active participation in class as evidenced by participating and leading group discussions
- Presentation of various topics agreed upon in class in consultation with course instructor
Prüfungsinhalt/e
See course content (short stories by US American authors)
Beurteilungsschema
Note BenotungsschemaPosition im Curriculum
- Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch
(SKZ: 407, Version: 17W.2)
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Fach: Anglophone Literary Studies II: Historical Surveys, Terminology and Practice of Interpretation
(Pflichtfach)
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ENL.004 Topics in Anglophone Literary Studies (
2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
- 552.280 Topics in Anglophone Literary Studies: The American Short Story (2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 7., 8. Semester empfohlen
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ENL.004 Topics in Anglophone Literary Studies (
2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
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Fach: Anglophone Literary Studies II: Historical Surveys, Terminology and Practice of Interpretation
(Pflichtfach)
- Bachelor-Lehramtsstudium Bachelor Unterrichtsfach Englisch
(SKZ: 407, Version: 15W.2)
-
Fach: Anglophone Literary Studies II: Historical Surveys, Terminology and Practice of Interpretation
(Pflichtfach)
-
ENL.004 Topics in Anglophone Literary Studies, Lehrveranstaltung (
2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
- 552.280 Topics in Anglophone Literary Studies: The American Short Story (2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 3., 4. Semester empfohlen
-
ENL.004 Topics in Anglophone Literary Studies, Lehrveranstaltung (
2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
-
Fach: Anglophone Literary Studies II: Historical Surveys, Terminology and Practice of Interpretation
(Pflichtfach)
- Diplom-Lehramtsstudium Unterrichtsfach Englisch
(SKZ: 344, Version: 04W.7)
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1.Abschnitt
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Fach: Culture Studies
(Pflichtfach)
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Cultures in Close-Up (
1.0h PS / 2.0 ECTS)
- 552.280 Topics in Anglophone Literary Studies: The American Short Story (2.0h PS / 4.0 ECTS)
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Cultures in Close-Up (
1.0h PS / 2.0 ECTS)
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Fach: Culture Studies
(Pflichtfach)
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1.Abschnitt
- Diplom-Lehramtsstudium Unterrichtsfach Englisch
(SKZ: 344, Version: 04W.7)
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1.Abschnitt
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Fach: Linguistic Basis
(Pflichtfach)
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Cultures in Close-Up (
1.0h PS / 2.0 ECTS)
- 552.280 Topics in Anglophone Literary Studies: The American Short Story (2.0h PS / 4.0 ECTS)
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Cultures in Close-Up (
1.0h PS / 2.0 ECTS)
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Fach: Linguistic Basis
(Pflichtfach)
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1.Abschnitt
- Bachelorstudium Anglistik und Amerikanistik
(SKZ: 612, Version: 15W.3)
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Fach: Fachliches Grund- und Aufbaustudium Literature
(Pflichtfach)
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Modul: Aufbaustudium Literature
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5.5 Topics in Anglophone Literary Studies (
0.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
- 552.280 Topics in Anglophone Literary Studies: The American Short Story (2.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS) Absolvierung im 4. Semester empfohlen
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5.5 Topics in Anglophone Literary Studies (
0.0h PS / 3.0 ECTS)
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Modul: Aufbaustudium Literature
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Fach: Fachliches Grund- und Aufbaustudium Literature
(Pflichtfach)
- Bachelorstudium Anglistik und Amerikanistik
(SKZ: 612, Version: 10W.3)
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Fach: Fachliches Aufbaustudium (ab 11W)
(Pflichtfach)
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Modul: Literature (ab 11W)
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Topics in Literature (
2.0h PS / 5.0 ECTS)
- 552.280 Topics in Anglophone Literary Studies: The American Short Story (2.0h PS / 5.0 ECTS)
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Topics in Literature (
2.0h PS / 5.0 ECTS)
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Modul: Literature (ab 11W)
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Fach: Fachliches Aufbaustudium (ab 11W)
(Pflichtfach)