READING AND WRITING COMMUNITY

ENG2RWC

Not currently offered

Credit points: 15

Subject outline

The focus of this subject will be on the many different responses to notions of Community and what it means to be part of (and apart from) a community. Questions of identity - both individual and communal - the articulation and enforcement of community values and race/gender stereotyping will be considered. Through a close study of the set texts and through an exploration of personal reflections based on experience, students will produce a writing folio

Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences

Credit points: 15

Subject Co-ordinator: Mike Nolan

Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes

Subject year level: Year Level 2 - UG

Exchange Students: Yes

Subject particulars

Subject rules

Prerequisites: 15 credit points of first-year English or HUS1PWR, or permission from subject coordinator.

Co-requisites: N/A

Incompatible subjects: ENG3RWC

Equivalent subjects: N/A

Special conditions: This subject is the 2nd year core subject for the ABA major in English at the Mildura Campus.

Learning resources

Readings

Resource TypeTitleResource RequirementAuthor and YearPublisher
ReadingsThe Bachelors of Broken HillPrescribedUpfield, A., 1998SCRIBNER PAPERBACK FICTION
ReadingsThe Suspicions of Mr WhicherPrescribedSummerscale, K. , 2008BLOOMSBURY PRESS
ReadingsVintage: Celebrating Ten Years of the Mildura Writers' FestivalPrescribedCannaza, D. and Kane, P., 2004HARDIE GRANT BOOKS
Subject not currently offered - Subject options not available.