University :Mansoura University |
Faculty :Faculty of Educations |
Department :Department of Foreign Languages |
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| 1- Course data :- |
| | Code: | E 125 | | Course title: | Introduction to Criticism | | Year/Level: | أولى لغة إنجليزية | | Program Title: | | | Specialization: | | | Teaching Hours: | Theoretical: | 1 | Tutorial: | 2 | Practical: | |
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| 2- Course aims :- |
| - Introducing students to a number of approaches to the critical theory.
- Familiarizing students with theories dealing with the nature and function of literary criticism.
- Familiarizing students with theories dealing with the nature and function of creative writing.
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| 3- Course Learning Outcomes :- |
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| 4- Course contents :- |
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| 1 | What is literature? | | | 2 | What is criticism? | | | 3 | Poetics | | | 4 | tragedy | | | 5 | comedy | | | 6 | catharsis | | | 7 | Form and content | | | 8 | Technique | | | 9 | Fable and story | | | 10 | History and fiction | | | 11 | The Sublime | | | 12 | Connotation and denotation | | | 13 | Figurative language | |
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| 5- Teaching and learning methods :- |
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| Lecturing | | Class conversations. | | Brain-storming. | | Cooperative learning. | | Class workshops. |
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| 6- Teaching and learning methods of disables :- |
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| 7- Student assessment :- |
| A. Timing |
| | No | Method | Week |
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| 1 | test 1 | 4 | | 2 | test 2 | 8 | | 3 | Final written exam | last |
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| B. Degree |
| | No | Method | Degree |
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| 1 | Mid_term examination | | | 2 | Final_term examination | 70 | | 3 | Oral examination | | | 4 | Practical examination | | | 5 | Semester work | 30 | | 6 | Other types of asessment | | | Total | 100% |
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| 8- List of books and references |
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| 1 | Roland Barthes , "FromWork to Text" | | | 2 | Geoffrey Thurby, Counter-Modernism in current Criticak Theory | | | 3 | - Bressler, Charles. 1999. Literary Criticism: An Introduction to Theory and Practice. 2nd ed. Upper Saddle River, New Jersey: Prentice. | | | 4 | - Gleckner, Robert F. Ed. 1998. Lessons of Romanticism: A Critical Companion. Durham, NC. Publication: Duke University Press. | | | 5 | - Hall, Vernon. 1963. A Short History of Literary Criticism. New York: New York University Press. | | | 6 | - Lorna, Williams (2003): " Defending Literary Criticism; Sorting the Good, the Bad and the Overly Long." The Washington Times. Available online at: http://www.questia.com/PM.qst?a=o&d=5001986136 | | | 7 | - O'Kane, Karen. 1998. "the New Criticism: Modernism and the Nashville Group." The Mississippi Quarterly. Volume: 51 Page Number: 683 | |
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| 9- Matrix of knowledge and skills of the course |
| | S | Content | Study week |
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| What is literature? | | | What is criticism? | | | Poetics | | | tragedy | | | comedy | | | catharsis | | | Form and content | | | Technique | | | Fable and story | | | History and fiction | | | The Sublime | | | Connotation and denotation | | | Figurative language | |
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| Course Coordinator(s): - |
| - Bashir Mustafa El-Essawy Mustafa
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| Head of department: - |
| Mamdouh Abdel-Moneim Hassanein Al-Kanany |
