Istanbul Kültür University ECTS Guide 2008/2009 Department of ...
Istanbul Kültür University ECTS Guide 2008/2009 Department of ...
Istanbul Kültür University ECTS Guide 2008/2009 Department of ...
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Reading List<br />
Bernard Shaw, John Bull’s Other Island<br />
Lady Gregory, The Rising <strong>of</strong> the Moon<br />
W.B. Yeats, Purgatory<br />
J.M. Synge, Riders to the Sea<br />
Playboy <strong>of</strong> the Western World<br />
Sean O’Casey, Juno and the Paycock<br />
Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot<br />
Course ENL 712<br />
Code<br />
Course Title Modernism and British Poetry<br />
Semester(s) Seventh<br />
<strong>of</strong>fered<br />
Language <strong>of</strong> English<br />
Course<br />
Lecturer(s) Pr<strong>of</strong>. Dr. Nebile Direkçigil<br />
Prerequisit(ies)<br />
None<br />
Co – None<br />
requisit(ies)<br />
Credit 3<br />
Value<br />
<strong>ECTS</strong> Value 6<br />
Duration <strong>of</strong> 14 weeks<br />
Course<br />
Total 160 hours including lectures<br />
Student<br />
StudyTime<br />
Objectives • To engage with selected modernist poems in their own literary and<br />
social/cultural contexts as well as in the light <strong>of</strong> contemporary critical<br />
approaches.<br />
Syllabus<br />
Intended<br />
Learning<br />
Outcomes<br />
Learning/<br />
Teaching<br />
Methods<br />
• The course will explore the poetry <strong>of</strong> Yeats, Lawrence, the World War<br />
One poets, and finally <strong>of</strong> Eliot. It will also consider Hardy as a poet to<br />
exert a vital influence during the new century.<br />
• By the end <strong>of</strong> the course, students will be expected to demonstrate a<br />
critical awareness <strong>of</strong> the poets’ use <strong>of</strong> language and their negotiations<br />
with tradition, language and style as well as their own historical and<br />
cultural contexts.<br />
Lectures<br />
Students are expected to attend each session having read in advance the poems<br />
under discussion and present their critical questions concerning the texts.<br />
Assignments -<br />
Examination Midterm written examination and final written examination<br />
Assessment • Midterm 40 %<br />
• Final 60 %