ENGLISH 229
Literary Theory and Critical Practice
Please note: this is archived course information from 2022 for ENGLISH 229.
Description
Examines the concerns and methods of contemporary criticism through a selection of key concepts central to the study of literature. We explore the history of these concepts, the theoretical issues they raise, and the reading strategies they permit. The emphasis is on literary theory as a resource that opens out possibilities for critical practice.
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Availability 2022
Semester 2
Lecturer(s)
TBA
Assessment
Coursework + exam
Points
ENGLISH 229: 15 points
Prerequisites
15 points at stage one in English
Restrictions
English 329, English 230