2015_16
Guia docent 
Facultat de Lletres
A A A 
català 
Filologia Anglesa (2001)
 Assignatures
  LITERATURA ANGLESA DEL S. XX
   Continguts
Tema Subtema
Overview of the course, its structure and content
Introduction to fiction of the period: James Joyce 'The Dead' from 'Dubliners'
Modernist Fiction Virginia Woolf: 'Mrs Dalloway' and extracts from other writings.
Introduction to poetry of the period: The Turn of the Century – the Edwardian period The Poetry of Thomas Hardy
Poetry of World War One The Poetry of W. Owen
Modernist Poetry Essays and Poetry of T.S.Eliot. 'Tradition and Individual Talent' and 'Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock', and its influence on the Thirties generation;: W.H Auden
The Fifties The Poetry of Philip Larkin
The Sixties The Plays of Joe Orton: 'Loot'
Poetry of the Postmodern period 'The New Poetry' - how 'new' is it?
Poetry by Tom Leonard, Tony Harrison, Linton Kwesi Johnson, Benjamin Zephaniah, David Constantine, Paul Farley etc
Postmodern Fiction I Jeanette Winterson: 'Oranges Are Not the Only Fruit'
Postmodern Fiction II Short stories by Angela Carter, Penelope Lively, Martin Amis, Julian Barnes, etc