Department of English
Faculty of Arts, Chulalongkorn University
2202336 Development of the British and American Novel: Narrating a Larger World
Puckpan Tipayamontri
Office: BRK 1106.1
Office Hours: W 2-4 or by appointment
Phone: 0 2218 4703
Course Outline |
Tracing the novel in two continents and its trans-Atlantic and trans-global connections, this class aims to review and re-view the form and contexts that have shaped it into the commonplace and exciting phenomenon it is today. You will encounter Defoe, Richardson, Austen, Dickens, Joyce, Woolf, Cooper, Hawthorne, Melville, Twain, Faulkner, among others.
Class Time: M 1-3, W 9-10
There will be
6 (no more than 1 page) reading responses, a final paper (7-10 pages), a midterm and a final exam, also
occasional screenings and presentations.
Required Texts:
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The Novel | ||||||||||||
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Studying Literature |
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Writing |
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Essential References | Gibaldi, Joseph. MLA Handbook for Writers of Research Papers. 6th ed. New York: Modern Language Association of America, 2003. (library has 5th ed.) | |||||||||||
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate Dictionary. 11th ed. Springfield, MA: Mirriam-Webster, 2003. | ||||||||||||
Oxford English Dictionary. 2nd ed. 20 vols. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1989. | ||||||||||||
Roget's International Thesaurus. 6th ed. Ed. Barbara Ann Kipfer. New York: Harper, 2001. (library has 3rd ed.) |
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