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科目名
平成28年度以後入学者
英米文学特殊講義6
教員名 チルトン, マイルズ
単位数    2 課程 前期課程 開講区分 文理学部
科目群 英文学専攻
学期 後期 履修区分 選択必修
授業テーマ 20th Century American Literature: Places and Identities 2
授業のねらい・到達目標 In addition to learning about American literature's relationships between place and text, this class aims to improve abilities in reading and interpreting complex texts in English, participating in discussions, and in writing essays.
授業の方法 This seminar will examine relationships between American places and texts in key texts written in the 20th century. American literature is marked by a strong regional and geographical sense of place. Natural, rural, and urban places both shape and are shaped by literature. This seminar will explore these relationships between text and place by closely reading and discussing literature in various forms, including realist and postmodern novels, film, and short stories. Another focus of this course is on writing literary analysis and criticism in English. In addition to readings and discussions, students will prepare short in-class presentations, and write a final essay
事前学修・事後学修,授業計画コメント Students are required to do the readings and complete the homework assignments in order to prepare for class. This class is intended for highly motivated students who are willing to work hard to improve their English ability through the study of literature.
授業計画
1 Introduction
2 Global citizens and cultural hybridity lecture; worksheet
3 The House on Mango Street, pages 3-38
4 The House on Mango Street, pages 39-75
5 The House on Mango Street, pages 76-110
6 Interpreter of Maladies, "A Temporary Matter"
7 Interpreter of Maladies, "Sexy"
8 Interpreter of Maladies, "Mrs. Sen's"
9 Interpreter of Maladies, "The Third and Final Continent"
10 Blade Runner, analysis worksheet
11 Blade Runner; prepare presentations
12 Presentations; write first draft of final essay
13 Essay workshop; write second draft of final essay
14 Essay workshop
15 Review; final papers due
その他
教科書 The House on Mango Street:Sandra Cisneros, Vintage/Random House ISBN: 978-0-679-73477-2
Interpreter of Maladies:Jhumpa Lahiri, Mariner/Houghton Mifflin ISBN: 978-0-395-92720-5
成績評価の方法及び基準 レポート(30%)、participation in class discussions(40%)、presentation(30%)
オフィスアワー Monday 16:30-18:00, or by appointment

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