Course syllabus

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Welcome to "Literature and Theory" at Dalarna University

Welcome to the course Literature and Theory (EN2025/GEN28Q). It is intended primarily for students taking English III: Focus on Literature, English III for Teacher Students for Upper Secondary School, and students taking this as a free-standing course.

Along with reading tasks and written assignments, the course is primarily taught through real-time, online seminars. Seminars for this course take place on Tuesdays, 13.00-15.00, beginning with an online Course Introduction in Week 36, Tuesday 3rd of September, 13.00-15.00 (EN2025 Zoom room). A detailed schedule and general course information can be found here. EN2025 Schedule HT24 Provisional.docx


When you take this course, you will study the following:
 
Contemporary Literary Works in English
Critical & Literary Theories

Course Literature:

  • Barry, P. (2009).  Beginning Theory: An Introduction to Literary and Cultural Theory (3rd ed.). Manchester: Manchester UP.
  • Coetzee, J. M. (2000).  Disgrace New York: Vikings.
  • DeLillo, D. (1988).  White Noise New York: Vikings.
  • Doyle, R. (1989).  The Commitments London: Vintage.
  • Fowles, J. (1996).  The French Lieutenant´s Woman. London: Cape.
  • McEwan, I. (2010).  Solar London: Random House.
  • Woolf, V. (2000).  Mrs Dalloway London: Penguin Books.

We look forward to meeting you in the autumn term!

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Course Syllabus

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David Gray

Dr. David Gray 

Course Coordinator

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Prof. Carmen Zamorano Llena

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Dr. Billy Gray

Lecturer

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