南山大学

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指定
 必
期間
 秋学期
単位
 ２
年次
 3
担当者
 TEE Ve-Yin
他の科目との関連
他学科履修 不可
副題
授業概要 In the Victorian age, industrialization results in major changes to very fabric of British society. Students will study Charles Dickensユ Oliver Twist, which calls attention to the corrupt, dirty and unrestrained capitalism plaguing his society. Apart from arriving at a deeper understanding of Victorian history and culture, studying this novel will help students grapple with some of the serious issues that still afflict the world today.
学修目標 By the end of this course, you would gain the knowledge and confidence to talk and write about novels from the Victorian period.
授業計画 Autumn Semester
１．Victorian England
２．Charles Dickens
３．The Condition of the Working Class (Part 1): Conceptions and Preconceptions
４．The Condition of the Working Class (Part 2): Dickensユ Oliver Twist
５．The Condition of the Working Class (Part 3): Dickensユ Oliver Twist
６．The Condition of the Working Class (Part 4) Socialism
７．Catch-Up Week
８．Eros and Altruism (Part 1): Conceptions and Preconceptions
９．Eros and Altruism (Part 2): Huntユs ヤThe Awakening Conscienceユ
10．Eros and Altruism (Part 3) Nicholsonユs ヤYour City Cousinsユ
11．Eros and Altruism (Part 4): Dirty bodies, dirty desires
12．Culture and Society
13．Literary Theory (Part 1)
14．Literary Theory (Part 2)
15．Conclusion
授業時間外の学習（準備学習など） You will be assigned about 2 hours of homework every week. Apart from reading the course textbook, you will be given other reading materials and be expected to prepare class presentations, written analyses, etc.
評価方法 Autumn semester: 1500-word essayが60%、homeworkが20%、oral presentationsが20%
テキスト Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist (Penguin Classics), ISBN 978-0141192499.
その他 You must bring these things to class:
・ An A4-sized folder with at least 40 pockets
・ A dictionary (this may be a book or electronic)