English-Language Fiction of the 20th Century

English-Language Fiction of the 20th Century

Study Cycle: 2

Lectures: 0

Seminars: 60

Tutorials: 0

ECTS credit: 6

Lecturer(s): prof. dr. Maver Igor

Discussion of various critical approaches of the colonial and post-colonial period in the English-speaking countries.
Analysis and interpretation of the selected prose fiction of the 20th century written in English.
Presentation of individual seminar papers of students in a seminar with emphasis on the subject-matter as well as on the rhetorical and linguistic component.

Boehmer, Elleke. Colonial & Postcolonial Literature. Oxford: Oxford UP, 1995. COBISS.SI-ID – 3023458
Ashcroft, Bill et al. (eds). The Post-Colonial Studies Reader. London: Routledge, 1997. COBISS.SI-ID – 6565474
Said, Edward. Orientalism. London: Penguin Books, 1995. COBISS.SI-ID – 368781
Students will receive a list of works to be discussed in class.