課程名稱 |
十七與十八世紀英國文學 Seventeenth-century and Eighteenth-century English Literature |
開課學期 |
101-1 |
授課對象 |
歐洲暨歐盟研究學程 |
授課教師 |
趙恬儀 |
課號 |
FL2004 |
課程識別碼 |
102E23160 |
班次 |
01 |
學分 |
3 |
全/半年 |
半年 |
必/選修 |
選修 |
上課時間 |
星期二7,8,9(14:20~17:20) |
上課地點 |
普501 |
備註 |
本課程以英語授課。開課單位:外文系。學程專業課程:A、B方案。
限本系所學生(含輔系、雙修生) 總人數上限:50人 |
Ceiba 課程網頁 |
http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1011_Elit1011 |
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課程概述 |
The course covers English literary works within the time frame of seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The lecture will focus on a selection of texts by various authors, ranging from John Donne to Samuel Johnson, and including female writers such as Margaret Cavendish. A brief introduction to the context of each historical period and text will also be available. This is followed by guided reading of the selected texts and discussions on relevant issues. A selection of audio-visual and digital resources will also be introduced throughout the curriculum in order to support students' learning process. |
課程目標 |
It is hoped that, after taking this class, students will not only gain a clear overview of both the literature and the cultural/historical/social background of the period, but also enjoy reading seventeenth- and eighteenth-century English literature.
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課程要求 |
(1)Students are required to preview the texts before class so as to participate in classroom discussions. (2) Attendance: Students who are absent (i.e. no-show without advanced notices to the instructor) for more than 10 hours in this semester will will be flunked (max. 59 points). Students who are present in all classes get ONE extra points, which will be added to their final scores. (3) Assignments submitted up to one week late of the deadline will have 10 points deducted, unless the student is in extreme conditions (such as illness, accidents, financial and family issues, etc.) and obtains the instructor’s consent in advance. Late submission for more than two weeks will NOT be marked. |
預期每週課後學習時數 |
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Office Hours |
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指定閱讀 |
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參考書目 |
(1) The Norton Anthology of English Literature. Ed. S. Greenblatt, 9th Edn; available from Bookman Bookstore.
(2) Handouts and digital/Audio-visual resources from the instructor
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評量方式 (僅供參考) |
No. |
項目 |
百分比 |
說明 |
1. |
Quizzes |
40% |
Two quizzes based on general comprehension and critical commentary on the texts taught. |
2. |
Group presentation report |
20% |
Individual review and questions about the two presentations (details to be announced in class). |
3. |
Group presentation |
30% |
Presentation on a self-chosen topic relating to C17 or C18 (details to be announced in class). |
4. |
Classroom participation and teamwork |
10% |
Involvement and performance in in-class activities and group. |
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週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
第1週 |
9/11 |
Introduction to the course; grouping; an overview of seventeenth-century literature and authors (2 hours) |
第2週 |
9/18 |
C17: literary context; the gender wars (1): Joseph Swetnam and Rachel Speght |
第3週 |
9/25 |
Metaphysical poetry: John Donne, ‘The Flea’, ‘A
Valediction: of weeping’, ‘A Valediction: Forbidding
Mourning’; order of presentations |
第4週 |
10/02 |
Carpe diem poetry: Robert Herrick, Corinna's Going A Maying; 'To the Virgins, to Make Much of Time'; Andrew Marvell, To His Coy Mistress |
第5週 |
10/09 |
John Milton, Paradise Lost, Intro & Book 1 (Genesis & Satan) |
第6週 |
10/16 |
John Milton, Paradise Lost, Books 2 & 9 (Satan, Adam, Eve, & the Temptation) |
第7週 |
10/23 |
John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 12 (Fate & Future); issues & legacy of this text (esp. Samuel Johnson, Milton [Paradise Lost]) |
第8週 |
10/30 |
Margaret Cavendish and the art of self-fashioning: introduction and quotes from A True Relation and prefaces; outlines for group presentations (1) due |
第9週 |
11/06 |
Female agency and alchemy in The Blazing World |
第10週 |
11/13 |
Quiz 1 (50 min); group presentations 1 (15 min x 5 groups); presentation portfolios, evaluation sheets, and reports due on Fri 16 Nov |
第11週 |
11/20 |
(A brief overview of C17 drama, e.g. Ben Jonson, John Dryden, Aphra Behn) Introduction to literature and authors in the Restoration and the eighteenth century; Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels; intro & Part 1 (opening chapter) |
第12週 |
11/27 |
Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels Part 1 & Part 2 |
第13週 |
12/04 |
Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels Part 3 & Part 4; conclusions & literary notes |
第14週 |
12/11 |
The gender wars (2): Jonathan Swift, ‘The Lady's Dressing Room’; Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, The Reasons That Induced...Dressing Room |
第15週 |
12/18 |
Alexander Pope, Essay on Man (ep.1); Mary Leapor; An Essay on Women; outlines for group presentations (2) due |
第16週 |
12/25 |
Thinkers of liberty: John Locke, Of Slavory; Mary Astell, A Preface, in Answer to Some Objections to Reflections upon Marriage |
第17週 |
2013/01/01 |
New Year’s Day (no class) |
第18週 |
2013/01/08 |
Quiz 2 (50 min); group presentations 2 (15 min x 5 groups); presentation portfolios, self-evaluation sheets, and reports due on Fri 11 Jan |
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