2008_09
Educational guide 
Facultat de Lletres
A A 
 
 
Filologia Anglesa (2001)
 Subjects
  LITERATURA EN LLENGUA ANGLESA DE CANADÀ, AUSTRÀLIA I NOVA ZELANDA
   Methodologies
Methodologies
  Description
Introductory activities Discussion of the background required for the program of the course. A detailed explanation of the organization and content of the program and the system of evaluation which will be used.
Lecture Teacher's presentation of the origin and development of the written literary traditions of Canada, Australia, New Zealand and the South Pacific. Presentation of the Native literatures of those countries.
Seminars Groups are formed to defend different points of view.
Step 1: Selection and reading of a literary excerpt or poem.
Step 2: Aesthetic appreciation of the form and content.
Step 3: Argumentation to defend individual points of view.
Presentations / expositions Oral presentations of topics taken from each one of the three novels chosen for the course.
Assignments Each student puts into practice his or her ability to write a critical appreciation of each one of the three novels chosen for the course.
Each student writes a proposal for a research paper following the model provided by the teacher and, after the approval of the teacher, develops it into an eight-to-twelve-page paper.