Allgemeine Informationen
Veranstaltungsname | Seminar: Multicultural London - Aufbaumodul |
Veranstaltungsnummer | ANG.06565.01, ANG.05274.02 |
Semester | SoSe 2024 |
Aktuelle Anzahl der Teilnehmenden | 17 |
erwartete Teilnehmendenanzahl | 20 |
Heimat-Einrichtung | Englische Literatur und Kultur |
Veranstaltungstyp | Seminar in der Kategorie Offizielle Lehrveranstaltungen |
Nächster Termin | Mittwoch, 08.05.2024 08:15 - 09:45, Ort: Seminarraum 7 (R.1.32) [EA 26-27] |
Art/Form | Aufbaumodul |
Voraussetzungen | erfolgreich abgeschlossenes Basismodul Literaturwissenschaft |
Lernorganisation |
This course is designed for students who enjoy reading and discussing literature. We will discuss the concept of multiculturalism, selected multicultural phenomena and their literary representation in British novels that are set in contemporary London. The course will engage with their depiction of ‘what happens when cultures meet, coexist and eventually mix’. As well as analysing literary texts, the course will focus on academic working and writing techniques. Required reading: Zadie Smith – White Teeth (2000) Penguin Books UK, ISBN: 978-0140276336 / 560 p. Monica Ali – Brick Lane (2003) Black Swan, ISBN: 978-0552771153 / 512 p. Nick Hornby – A Long Way Down (2005) Penguin Books Ltd., ISBN: 978-0241969939 / 272 p. These novels have to be brought in print to the seminar. Please make sure to either purchase EXACTLY the editions given above, or if you choose to buy second hand make sure your book has EXACTLY the number of pages given above. This is absolutely necessary so that we can all work with the same texts and pagination. |
Leistungsnachweis |
Studienleistungen Liwi 3 and Kuwi 4: - Regular attendance and oral participation - In-depth knowledge of the reading material (primary and secondary sources) - lecture tests - weekly written assignments Prüfungsleistung Liwi 3: - Hausarbeit Prüfungsleistung Kuwi 4: - zu erbringen im Basismodul |
Studiengänge (für) |
BA Anglistik und Amerikanistik 60 (wahlobl.) BA Anglistik und Amerikanistik 90 (wahlobl.) BA IKEAS |
SWS | 2 |
ECTS-Punkte | 5 |