Course aims:

Understanding an old English text having in view the literary traditions of the old culture from the beginnings up to the Renaissance period
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Course Entry Requirements:

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Course contents:

From the origins to the Middle Ages Anglo-Saxon Poetry Medieval Poetry Medieval Drama The Renaissance Renaissance Drama William Shakespeare

Teaching methods:

lecture, conversation, exemplification

Learning outcomes:

establishing literary and historical facts on the basis of the existing sources of the time; the production of new knowledge concerning old English literature on the basis of the study of a literary epoch

Learning outcomes verification and assessment criteria:

combined oral and written examination to verify the correctness and amount of knowledge assimilated. (50%+50%)

Recommended reading:

Daiches, David, A Critical History of the English Literature, -, London, 1998, -.
M. Dobson, The Oxford Companion to Shakespeare, Oxford University Press, Oxford, 2005, -.
Lupşa, M., An Introduction in the History of English Literature, Aeternitas Publishing House, -, 2010, -.
John Dover Wilson, The Complete Works of William Shakespeare, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge, 2000, -.
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