Teaching Unit Fundamental Coefficient: 3 Credit: 6 | Level:Master II | Weekly time: 1h30 for course and 3h00 for TD | Number of teaching Hours:67h30 |
Course description:
This course is a historical survey of modern issues in English literature. It presents a selection of English literary works that portray and explain modern issues of gender relations, exile, immigration, racial segregation and so on.
Course Content
First Semester
- Race relations(Ralph Elison’sInvisible Man)
- Women’s issues (TsitsiDangarembga’sNervous Conditions)
- Exile and displacement (Joseph Conrad’s Amy Foster)
- Queer theory (Virginia Woolf’s Orlando)
Islam and islamophobia (AymZighen’s Still Moments: A Story about Faded Dreams and Pictures)
End of Semester I Exam
Second Semester
The Second Chapter is devoted for Dissertation writing
Assessment and Evaluation for the first semester
Continuous Assessment 50% | Final Assessment: 50% |