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Lecturer(s)
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Jajtner Tomáš, Mgr. Th.D., Ph.D.
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Adar Einat, M.A. Ph.D.
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Course content
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1. English Modernism 2. Irish Modernism 3. Drama in later 20th century 4. Poetry in later 20th century 5. Prose in later 20th century 6. Poscolonial literature
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Learning activities and teaching methods
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Dialogic (discussion, interview, brainstorming), Work with text (with textbook, with book)
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Learning outcomes
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The seminar covers a selection of works in British and Postcolonial literature from the BA reading list covering the 20th century to our present day. The seminar will help students understand the required reading better, and improve their skills in literary interpretation, analysis, and writing.
Reading, translation, discussion.
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Prerequisites
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No prerequisites.
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Assessment methods and criteria
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Essay, Student performance assessment
1. Attendance and participation at lectures 2. Leading a Discussion Group 3. Submitting Essays
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Recommended literature
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The Norton Anthology of English Literature, Volume II. New York: W. W. Norton & Co, 2006.
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Alexander, M. A History of English Literature. London: Macmillan, 2000.
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Alexander, M. A History of English Literature. London: Palgrave Foundations, 2007.
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Drabble, M. (ed.). The Oxford Companion to English Literature. Oxford: OUP, 2000.
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Hilský, M. Modernisté. Praha: Torst, 1995.
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Hilský, M. Současný britský román. Jinočany: H & H, 1992.
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Sanders, A. The Short Oxford History of English Literature. Oxford: OUP, 1996.
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