Course for international guest/part time students
- Faculty
- Faculty of Humanities
- Organization
- BTK Department of English Studies
- Code
- BBI-ANG17-216E
- Title
- English Literature from 1890 until the 1960s
- Usual semester
- Both
- Published semester
- 2025/26/2
- ECTS
- 3
- Language
- en
- Learning outcomes
- These seminars are designed to follow up the lecture course of the same title and thus introduce, through attentive reading, in-class discussion, and written as well as oral assignments, some representative works created between the turn of the century and the nineteen-sixties.
- Course content
- English-language works by some major novelists, poets, and dramatists written in the British Isles from the turn of the century to the 1960s, selected by the instructor from the list of compulsory readings assigned for the lecture course that these seminars are meant to follow.
- Assessment method
- End-of-term practical mark (gyakorlati jegy) based on tasks, assignments and tests as announced by the instructor (presentations, in-class and take-home essays and quizzes, project work, etc.).
- Bibliography
- Titles selected by the instructor from the list assigned for the lecture-course of the same title Ajánlott/Recommended (A megfelelő fejezetek az alább felsorolt munkákból/Appropriate chapters from the works listed below.) Levenson, Michael, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Modernism. Cambridge New York: CUP, 1999. Sanders, Andrew. The Short Oxford History of English Literature. New York : Oxford University Press, 1994. Bradbury, Malcolm. The Modern British Novel. London: Secker & Warburg, 1993. Stevenson, Randall. Modernist Fiction: An Introduction. New York: Harvester Wheatsheaf, 1992. Gascoigne, Bamber, Twentieth Century Drama. London, Hutchinson: 1962. Innes, Christopher. Modern British Drama, 1890-1990. Cambridge: CUP, 1992. Corcoran, Neil, ed. The Cambridge Companion to Twentieth-Century English Poetry. Cambridge: CUP, 2007. Ellmann, Richard and O’Clair, Robert, eds.: The Norton Anthology of Modern Poetry. New York, London: W. W. Norton & Company, 1988.