Module Details |
The information contained in this module specification was correct at the time of publication but may be subject to change, either during the session because of unforeseen circumstances, or following review of the module at the end of the session. Queries about the module should be directed to the member of staff with responsibility for the module. |
Title | LITERATURE IN TIME | ||
Code | ENGL111 | ||
Coordinator |
Dr AP Broadhead English A.Broadhead@liverpool.ac.uk |
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Year | CATS Level | Semester | CATS Value |
Session 2018-19 | Level 4 FHEQ | First Semester | 15 |
Aims |
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To consider in detail, and from a range of critical and historical perspectives: how texts can be grouped in literary or cultural periods, how texts respond to other texts over wide spans of time, and how texts respond to immediate public or historical events. To examine the relationship between writing and different kinds of context, eg historical, biographical and print. To highlight the importance of Biblical sources within the history of literature. |
Learning Outcomes |
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(LO1) Demonstrate familiarity with a range of literary genres and conventions from a variety of periods. |
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(LO2) Demonstrate the ability to provide historically informed, contextualised readings of literary texts. |
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(LO3) Demonstrate familiarity with a range of critical approaches to the literary texts,authors and issues covered by the module. |
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(LO4) Demonstrate the ability to participate in group discussion of this material, and write coherently constructed and knowledgeable essays on the texts and issues studied. |
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(S1) Communication (oral, written and visual) - Academic writing, including referencing skills |
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(S2) Communication (oral, written and visual) - Influencing skills – persuading |
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(S3) Information skills - Critical reading |
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(S4) Critical thinking and problem solving - Critical analysis |
Syllabus |
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Teaching and Learning Strategies |
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Teaching Method 1 - Lecture Teaching Method 2 - Tutorial |
Teaching Schedule |
Lectures | Seminars | Tutorials | Lab Practicals | Fieldwork Placement | Other | TOTAL | |
Study Hours |
12 |
12 |
24 | ||||
Timetable (if known) | |||||||
Private Study | 126 | ||||||
TOTAL HOURS | 150 |
Assessment |
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EXAM | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
Assessment 2 There is a resit opportunity. This is an anonymous assessment. Assessment Schedule (When) :Semester 1 | 2 HOURS | 70 | ||||
CONTINUOUS | Duration | Timing (Semester) |
% of final mark |
Resit/resubmission opportunity |
Penalty for late submission |
Notes |
Assessment 1 There is a resit opportunity. Standard UoL penalty applies for late submission. This is an anonymous assessment. Assessment Schedule (When) :Semester 1 | 2500 words | 30 |
Recommended Texts |
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Reading lists are managed at readinglists.liverpool.ac.uk. Click here to access the reading lists for this module. |