MODERN LITERATURE
ENG3ML
Not currently offered
Credit points: 15
Subject outline
In this subject, students will be introduced to a selection of texts that engage with, or speak from, a different position in relation to the broader concerns that this subject deals with. These include: nationalism, fascism, imperialism, feminism, experimental writing and psychoanalysis. The set texts represent an exciting range of genres - from the literary novel, the short story, the novella and poetry, to the occult and the surreal.
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences
Credit points: 15
Subject Co-ordinator: Brian Flanagan
Available to Study Abroad Students: Yes
Subject year level: Year Level 3 - UG
Exchange Students: Yes
Subject particulars
Subject rules
Prerequisites: 45 credit points of second-year English or co-ordinator's approval
Co-requisites: N/A
Incompatible subjects: HUM2ML, HUM3ML
Equivalent subjects: N/A
Special conditions: N/A
Learning resources
Readings
| Resource Type | Title | Resource Requirement | Author and Year | Publisher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Readings | Heart of Darkness | Prescribed | Conrad, Joseph | PENGUIN POPULAR CLASSICS |
| Readings | Metamorphosis and other stories, | Prescribed | Kafka, F. | MINERVA |
| Readings | Nightwood | Recommended | Barnes, D. | FABER AND FABER |
| Readings | Orlando | Recommended | Woolf, Virginia | WORDSWORTH CLASSICS |
| Readings | The Great Gatsby | Recommended | Fitzgerald, F.S | WORDSWORTH CLASSICS |
| Readings | Things Fall Apart | Recommended | Achebe, C. | BANTAM DOUBLEDAY DELL |
| Readings | Turn of The Screw and the Aspern Papers | Recommended | James, H. | WORDSWORTH CLASSICS |