課程資訊
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
100-1 
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
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/1001_ELit 
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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.
 
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
 
Office Hours
另約時間 備註: Appointment required. Office hour: Wed 1430-1630 
指定閱讀
 
參考書目
(1) The Norton Anthology of English Literature. Ed. S. Greenblatt, 8th Edn.(October 1, 2005); available from Bookman Bookstore.
(2) Handouts and digital/Audio-visual resources from the instructor
 
評量方式
(僅供參考)
 
No.
項目
百分比
說明
1. 
Quizzes 
60% 
Two quizzes (25%,35%) based on general comprehension and critical commentary on the texts taught. 
2. 
Final group presentation 
30% 
Presentation on a self-chosen topic relating to C17 or C18. 
3. 
Classroom participation and teamwork 
10% 
Involvement in in-class activities and group tasks. 
 
課程進度
週次
日期
單元主題
第1週
09/13  Introduction to the course; grouping; an overview of seventeenth-century literature and authors 
第2週
09/20   The gender wars (1): Joseph Swetnam and Rachel Speght 
第3週
09/27   Metaphysical poetry: John Donne, The Flea, A Valediction: of weeping, A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning 
第4週
10/04  Carpe diem poetry: Robert Herrick, Corinna's Going A Maying; Andrew Marvell, To His Coy Mistress; order of final presentations 
第5週
10/11  John Milton, Paradise Lost, Intro & Book 1 (Genesis & Satan) 
第6週
10/18  John Milton, Paradise Lost, Books 2 & 9 (Satan, Adam, Eve, & the Temptation) 
第7週
10/25  John Milton, Paradise Lost, Book 12 (Fate & Future); issues & legacy of this text 
第8週
11/01  Quiz 1 (1hr); Margaret Cavendish, introduction & A True Relation 
第9週
11/08   Margaret Cavendish, The Blazing World 
第10週
11/15  A word on seventeenth-century drama; introduction to literature and authors in the Restoration and the eighteenth century; Samuel Johnson, A Dictionary of the English Literature 
第11週
11/22  Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels; intro & Part 1 
第12週
11/29  Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels Parts 2 & 3 
第13週
12/06   Jonathan Swift, Gulliver's Travels Part 4; conclusions &
literary notes 
第14週
12/13  The gender wars (2): Jonathan Swift, ‘The Lady's Dressing Room’; Lady Mary Wortley Montagu, The Reasons That Induced...Dressing Room; outlines for final presentations due 
第15週
12/20  The gender wars (3):Alexander Pope, Impromptu to Lady Winchelsea; Anne Finch, The Answer (To Pope's Impromtu) 
第16週
12/27  Quiz 2 (2hr); conclusions; preparations & discussion on the final presentation 
第17週
2012/01/03   Final group presentation & discussion 
第18週
2012/01/09  Group presentation portfolios & self-evaluation sheets due (no class)