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Introduction to theories of Literary Criticism 2/3 y Historical Jan.2010 y Cultural y Social 2 Introduction to theories of 9/10 Literary Criticism Jan.2010 y Political y Gender y Post-modernism 3 Critical analysis of short stories th st 16/17 y 20 and 21 century fiction Jan. 2010 y American writers 4 Critical analysis of short stories 23/24 y British writers Jan. 2010 y Australian writers 5 Critical analysis of short stories 30/31 Jan. y African writers y Asian writers 6 6/7 Feb. Critical analysis of short stories y Malaysian writers
Refer to http://www.kristisiegel.com/theory.htm References: Prepare a mind map on literary theories using the information found. Bressler (2010) Chapter 1, 2 & 9 Compare your mind map with your course-mates. Discuss the similarities Bennet & Royle (2009) Chapter 14, 26 & 27 and differences. Refer to http://www.kristisiegel.com/theory.htm Prepare a mind map on literary theories using the information found. Compare your mind map with your course-mates. Discuss the similarities and differences. References: Bressler (2010) Chapter 5, 7 &10 Bennet & Royle (2009) Chapter 20,22 & 24 *Other suitable writers/texts can be used References: Kirszner & Mandell (2007) -Introduction
Read (1) A Little Place off the Edgware Road (Greene) OR (2) The Mahogany Table (Townsend Warner) (3) His Country Afterall (Lawson) OR (4) Down at the Dump (White) Read (1) Civil Peace (Achebe) OR (2) Africa Emergent (Gordimer) (3) A Dream of China (Yu) OR (4) Pigeons At Daybreak (Desai) Read (1) Shame (Shirley Lim) OR (2) Most Improved (Muhammad Masri) OR (1) A New Years Day Lunch in Kia Peng (Karim Raslan)
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Analysing the various forms of poetry y Overview 7 Analysing the various forms of 13/14 Feb. poetry y Lyrical poems y Ballads 8 Analysing the various forms of 20/21 Feb. poetry y Sonnets y Epics 9 Analysing the various forms of 27/28 Feb. poetry y Haiku y Limericks
Collect examples of Lyrical poems and Ballads Identify their prominent features.
References: Kirszner & Mandell (2007) *Other suitable poems may be used.
References: Kirszner & Mandell (2007) *Other suitable poems may be used.
References: Kirszner & Mandell (2007) *Other suitable poems may be used.
10 6/7 Mar.
(1) Select a scene from one of the plays discussed. Explain how this scene develops a prominent theme of the play. (2) Enact the scene.
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Works of *Kuo Pao Kun *Al Santos
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References: Works of *Kuo Pao Kun *Al Santos *Other suitable plays may be used.
14 3/4 Apr.
Read Scorpion Orchid (Lloyd Fernando) and identify the ways in which it is different from the play. References: Quayum, Mohammad A.,Wicks,Peter C. (2001) Malaysian literature in English: a critical reader. Pearson Education Sdn. Bhd.
References: Works of Lloyd Fernando K.S. Maniam Keris Mas Lee Kok Liang
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References: Works of Catherine Lim Anita Desai R.K.Narayan References: Works of Catherine Lim Anita Desai R.K.Narayan
18 1/2 May