Overview
Lecturer
Natalia Gloria Muntean
Seminar tutor
Natalia Gloria Muntean
Type of course
Compulsory
Language of instruction
Romanian
Erasmus language
English
Domain
Language and literature
Field of study
Romanian Language and Literature - English Language and Literature
Form of education
Full-time
Form of instruction
Class
Credit awarded by
Grade
Teaching methods
presentation, exemplification
Entry requirements
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Aims
The study of literary texts in English, taking into consideration the literary traditions of Restoration, of the texts belonging to Enlightenment, the English romanticism
Knowing the main literary and social background of these periods
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Course contents
The Puritan, Restoration and Augustan Age (1625-1776). Historical and social background
Britain between 1702-1776 (historical and social background)
The literary background (poetry, drama, prose)
Augustan literature
The Enlightenment (A. Pope, Addison and Steele, J. Swift (the satire)
The Romantic Age (1776-1837); social and historical background
Romanticism in Britain
Learning outcomes
explaining the position of the literary works in the peculiar context (Restoration, Romanticism) and their reporting to the English literary traditions
Assessment
Written paper-interpretative essay 60%; continuous assessment-40%
Recommended reading
A Critical History of English Literature
Daiches, David
Secker&Warburg, London, 1999 · -
The New Pelican Guide of the English Literature
Ford, Boris
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Introduction in the History of the English Literature
Marinela Lupşa
Aeternitas Publishing House, Alba Iulia, 2010 · -
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