1. FIRST CYCLE - BACHELOR'S DEGREE
  2. FACULTY OF HUMANITIES AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
  3. ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE DEPARTMENT
  4. 168 ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE (Evening Classes)
Course Information Course Learning Outcomes Course's Contribution To Program ECTS Workload Course Details
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COURSE INFORMATION
Course CodeCourse TitleL+P HourSemesterECTS
IDE 45221ST CENTURY BRITISH LITERATURE2 + 08th Semester4,5

COURSE DESCRIPTION
Course Level Bachelor's Degree
Course Type Elective
Course Objective This course aims to examine the development of the literature in the 21st century and its relationship with previous paradigms of literary study, the variety of generic forms being adapted, challenged and reworked in the 21st century English literature, the issues that contemporary literature are engaged with and the importance of fiction as a crucial platform for political engagement and the role of utopian and dystopian critique and the revival of religious imaginaries in 21st-century literature.
Course Content This module offers students the opportunity to explore the British novel and its formal and thematic developments from 2000 to the present day. Through a focused study of 21st century English literature and its conceptual and political contexts, this module is designed to equip students to understand the contemporary literary and academic landscape in the UK, and to support students to pursue their research interests in contemporary literature as a vital literary form today and part of the thriving publishing industry.
Prerequisites No the prerequisite of lesson.
Corequisite No the corequisite of lesson.
Mode of Delivery Face to Face

COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES
1The students analyse the stylistic and thematic novelties brought by media and popular culture to literature.
2 studies and analyses technically the influence of media and popular culture on literature.
3identifies the differences of narrative in the novels written under the influence of media and popular culture.
4identifies and analyses the ambiguities caused by the elements of popular culture or their contributions to the language of the novel.
5reads and criticises the novels written under the influence of media with the elements of popular culture from the perspective of contemporary critical theories.
6understands the mutual contributions of popular culture and novel to each other.
7observes the differences between classical novels and popular novels written with the elements of popular culture.
8writes term papers on the comparison of popular culture and novel.
9prepares comparative and critical presentations by reading a novel alongside with its elements of popular culture.
10applies theories of novel and criticism in popular culture analyses.

COURSE'S CONTRIBUTION TO PROGRAM
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Contribution55553333232212

ECTS ALLOCATED BASED ON STUDENT WORKLOAD BY THE COURSE DESCRIPTION
ActivitiesQuantityDuration (Hour)Total Work Load (Hour)
Course Duration (14 weeks/theoric+practical)14228
Hours for off-the-classroom study (Pre-study, practice)14570
Mid-terms188
Final examination11111
Total Work Load

ECTS Credit of the Course





117

4,5
COURSE DETAILS
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 Course TermNoInstructors
Details 2021-2022 Spring2REYHAN ÖZER TANİYAN


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Course Details
Course Code Course Title L+P Hour Course Code Language Of Instruction Course Semester
IDE 452 21ST CENTURY BRITISH LITERATURE 2 + 0 2 English 2021-2022 Spring
Course Coordinator  E-Mail  Phone Number  Course Location Attendance
Asts. Prof. Dr. REYHAN ÖZER TANİYAN rotaniyan@pau.edu.tr İTBF A0312 İTBF A0315 %70
Goals This course aims to examine the development of the literature in the 21st century and its relationship with previous paradigms of literary study, the variety of generic forms being adapted, challenged and reworked in the 21st century English literature, the issues that contemporary literature are engaged with and the importance of fiction as a crucial platform for political engagement and the role of utopian and dystopian critique and the revival of religious imaginaries in 21st-century literature.
Content This module offers students the opportunity to explore the British novel and its formal and thematic developments from 2000 to the present day. Through a focused study of 21st century English literature and its conceptual and political contexts, this module is designed to equip students to understand the contemporary literary and academic landscape in the UK, and to support students to pursue their research interests in contemporary literature as a vital literary form today and part of the thriving publishing industry.
Topics
WeeksTopics
1 An Introduction to 21st c English Literature
2 An Introduction to 21st c English Literature
3 Selected Poems - Carol Ann Duffy
4 Selected Poems - Simon Armitage
5 21st century English Drama
6 21st century English Drama
7 Jez Butterworth - Jerusalem
8 Jez Butterworth - Jerusalem
9 Jez Butterworth - Jerusalem
10 Frankissstein - J. Winterson
11 Frankissstein - J. Winterson
12 Frankissstein - J. Winterson
13 Frankissstein - J. Winterson
14 Frankissstein - J. Winterson
Materials
Materials are not specified.
Resources
ResourcesResources Language
examples from each genreEnglish
Course Assessment
Assesment MethodsPercentage (%)Assesment Methods Title
Final Exam60Final Exam
Midterm Exam40Midterm Exam
L+P: Lecture and Practice
PQ: Program Learning Outcomes
LO: Course Learning Outcomes