English Literature 2 (EL0003)

? Credit Points : 40 ? SCQF Level : 8 ? Acronym : LLC-2-EL0003

Study of two major literary periods and their cultural context:

1) 1760-1830 'Writing and Revolution';
2) 1890-1939 'Revolution in Writing' - together with a variety of theoretical issues and approaches to literature.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : A pass in English Literature 1 or Scottish Literature 1

? Prohibited combinations : Cannot be taken with American Literature 2, or with Scottish Literature 2 except by students enrolled for MA Hons in English and Scottish Literature.

Variants

? This course has variants for part year visiting students, as follows

English Literature 2 (VS1) (Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2))
English Literature 2 (VS2) (Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4))

Subject Areas

Home subject area

English Literature, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 4 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
18/09/2007	12:10	13:00	Room G.Z10, McEwan Hall	Central	NOTE: First lecture on Tuesday because of the holiday. The lecture slot will revert to Mondays from Week 2.

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Monday	12:10	13:00	Central
Lecture	Wednesday	12:10	13:00	Central
Lecture	Friday	12:10	13:00	Central

? Additional Class Information : and tutorials.
NOTE: BECAUSE OF THE HOLIDAY, THE FIRST LECTURE IN WEEK 1 WILL BE ON TUESDAY, 20th SEPTEMBER 2005.

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Students will gain an understanding of the historical development of literature within national cultural contexts; a grasp of the development of theoretical approaches to literature and criticism; an understanding of the ways in which literature can be explored through associated disciplines such as history, philosophy, and the literatures of other languages