南山大学

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指定
 必
期間
 春学期
単位
 ２
年次
 4
担当者
 TEE Ve-Yin
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副題 Romantic Prose III: Essays
授業概要 It was during the Romantic period that a recognizably modern consumer culture was born. Through a series of short essays on sport, shopping, and theatre, students will learn to make connections between English Romantic culture and modern society.
学修目標 By the end of this course, you should have the theoretical knowledge and research skills to create and pursue a research project independently in your chosen field.
授業計画 １．The Argumentative Essay
２．Making an Argument (Part 1): Conceptions and Preconceptions
３．Making an Argument (Part 2): Historicism and Feminism
４．Making an Argument (Part 3): Environmentalism
５．Making an Argument (Part 4): Critical Thinking
６．Catch-Up Week
７．Popular Culture (Part 1): Conceptions and Preconceptions
８．Popular Culture (Part 2): Sport
９．Popular Culture (Part 3): Shopping
10．Popular Culture (Part 4): Theatre
11．Popular Culture (Part 5): The Pains and Pleasures of Modern Life
12．The Graduation Thesis
13．Student Presentations
14．Conclusion
授業時間外の学習（準備学習など） Before the very start of the course, you are expected to do enough work to come up with two different research topics. Each of these topics must be accompanied by a 150-word summary. During the spring
semester, you are expected to do at least 3 hours of research a week in order to finalize the topic of your graduation thesis. You are expected to make a 10-minute presentation on your graduation thesis by week 13.
評価方法 Your final grade for this course is made up of:
・A 1,000-word graduation thesis (80%)
・Oral presentations (20%)
テキスト ・Glenn Gray's Hodges' Harbrace Handbook (Thomson, 2007)
・A collection of Romantic era and contemporary essays
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