Letërsi Angleze I

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William Karl Martin, PhD

Code
ELL 215
Name
English Literature I
Semester
3
Lecture hours
3.00
Seminar hours
0.00
Laborator hours
0.00
Credits
3.00
ECTS
5.00
Description

During this course we will discuss a considerable number of authors that will help students to be introduced to English Literature and the impact of literature in Anglo-Saxon society and later on British society. Different periods off this literature will be analyzed and most important authors and their works.

Objectives

Students will be encouraged to analyze famous literature works of different authors. Social factors during these periods will be also taken into consideration. Students will be able to express their feeling and knowledge and perform critical analysis of different texts.

Java
Tema
1
Course Introduction; Anglo-Saxon History
2
Anglo-Saxon Literature and Beowulf
3
1000-1500: History, Language and Chaucer
4
Chaucer – Characterization and Wife of Bath
5
Thomas Malory and the Legend of King Arthur
6
Sonnets, Spenser and Shakespeare
7
Elizabethan Drama, Marlowe and Faust
8
Doctor Faustus – Chorus Prologue
9
Doctor Faustus - Allegory and the Seven Deadly Sins
10
MIDTERM
11
John Donne – Metaphysics
12
John Milton – History, Politics and Religion
13
Paradise Lost, Turmoil and Great Literature
14
Satire and Swift
15
Swift – Modest Proposal
16
Final Exam
1
Understand the basic elements of British poetry, short story, novel, and drama
2
Improve speaking and writing skills.
3
Enhance analytical skills in reading works of literature.
Quantity Percentage Total percent
Midterms
1 20% 20%
Quizzes
1 20% 20%
Projects
0 0% 0%
Term projects
1 30% 30%
Laboratories
0 0% 0%
Class participation
0 0% 0%
Total term evaluation percent
70%
Final exam percent
30%
Total percent
100%
Quantity Duration (hours) Total (hours)
Course duration (including exam weeks)
16 3 48
Off class study hours
14 3 42
Duties
1 0 0
Midterms
1 0 0
Final exam
1 25 25
Other
1 10 10
Total workLoad
125
Total workload / 25 (hours)
5.00
ECTS
5.00