課程名稱 |
烏托邦小說選讀 Introduction to Utopian Fiction |
開課學期 |
102-2 |
授課對象 |
文學院 外國語文學系 |
授課教師 |
張惠娟 |
課號 |
FL2138 |
課程識別碼 |
102 24140 |
班次 |
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學分 |
3 |
全/半年 |
半年 |
必/選修 |
必修 |
上課時間 |
星期二2,3,4(9:10~12:10) |
上課地點 |
新501 |
備註 |
外文系優先。 限學士班二年級以上 總人數上限:20人 |
Ceiba 課程網頁 |
http://ceiba.ntu.edu.tw/1022FL2138_utopia |
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課程概述 |
This course is an introduction to utopian literature. Attention will be paid first to some current utopian scholarship. Then we will study excerpts from various utopian novels with a view to appreciating diversity in the genre. |
課程目標 |
To introduce major utopian texts and to familiarize students with current utopian scholarship. |
課程要求 |
1.Regular attendance and active participation in class discussion.
2. Group report (group presentation 30 minutes; group written report 3-5 pages) / Mid-term exam / Final exam
3. Term Paper (optional): 4-6 pages; following the MLA style
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預期每週課後學習時數 |
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Office Hours |
每週五 14:00~16:00 |
指定閱讀 |
A coursepack prepared by the instructor |
參考書目 |
總圖地下一樓教師指定參考書 |
評量方式 (僅供參考) |
No. |
項目 |
百分比 |
說明 |
1. |
Group Report |
20% |
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2. |
Final exam |
35% |
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3. |
Mid-term exam |
35% |
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4. |
Attendance and participation in class discussion |
10% |
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週次 |
日期 |
單元主題 |
第1週 |
02/18 |
Introduction and course description |
第2週 |
02/25 |
Introduction to "Utopia":
Kemperink and Roenhorst, "Visualizing Utopia: An Introduction," Visualizing Utopia ix-xix.
Krishan Kumar, “Aspects of the Western Utopian Tradition,” Thinking Utopia 17-31. |
第3週 |
03/04 |
Thomas More, Utopia |
第4週 |
03/11 |
Thomas More, Utopia (cont.) |
第5週 |
03/18 |
Introduction to "Dystopia": Krishan Kumar, “Anti-Utopia, Shadow of Utopia,” Utopia and Anti-Utopia in Modern Times 99-130. |
第6週 |
03/25 |
H. G. Wells, The Time Machine |
第7週 |
04/01 |
H. G. Wells, The Time Machine (cont.) Term Paper (optional) Topic DUE |
第8週 |
04/08 |
Mid-term Exam |
第9週 |
04/15 |
Evgeny Zamyatin, We |
第10週 |
04/22 |
Evgeny Zamyatin, We (cont.) / Group Report Topic DUE |
第11週 |
04/29 |
Introduction to "Critical Utopia":
Tom Moylan, Demand the Impossible, 41-46.
Alessa Johns, "Feminism and Utopianism." Cambridge Companion to Utopian Literature, 174-78. |
第12週 |
05/06 |
Marge Piercy, Woman on the Edge of Time |
第13週 |
05/13 |
Marge Piercy, Woman on the Edge of Time (cont.) |
第14週 |
05/20 |
Introduction to "Critical Dystopia": Raffaella Baccolini and Tom Moylan, "Introduction: Dystopia and Histories." Dark Horizons, 1-8. Dale Knickerbocker, "Apocalypse, Utopia, and Dystopia: Old Paradigms Meet a New Millennium." Extrapolation 51.3 (Fall 2010): 345-349. |
第15週 |
05/27 |
Octavia Butler, Parable of the Sower |
第16週 |
06/03 |
Octavia Butler, Parable of the Sower (cont.) |
第17週 |
06/10 |
Group Presentation / Group Written Report DUE |
第18週 |
06/17 |
Final Exam |
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