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HEA257

Enrolment
Unit Code
Unit Title
HEA203 Writing Poetry and Short Fiction
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA204 Late Victorian Fiction
HEA205 Twenty-first-century Australian Writing
HEA206 Popular Fiction: From Page to Screen
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA207 Sci-Text: Science, Media and Culture
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA209 Anglo-Indian Fictions
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA210 Cinema, Costumes and Sexuality
HEA213 Medieval and Gothic Fictions
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA214 Literature of Tasmania
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA218 Contemporary Fiction
HEA219 Representing Australia
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA220 Screen Shakespeare
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA222 Shakespeare's Political Plays
HEA223 Shakespeare's Comedies
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA225 Elizabethan and Jacobean Tragedy
HEA226 Modern Drama
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA232 Postcolonial Fictions
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA233 Ideas of Authorship
HEA234 Writing the Grand Tour
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA235 Colonial Imprints
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA237 Writing Script
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA238 Reading The Canterbury Tales
HEA255 Confessionalism
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA257 British Literature 1800-1850
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA258 American Women Writing
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA277 The Legend of King Arthur
HEA280 Romantic Poetry
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA282 The Novel in the Nineteenth Century
HEA283 Modernism in British Literature 1910-1930
HEA284 Modernism in British Literature: Poetry
(Not Offered 2008)
HEA288 Postmodern American Poetry
HEA290 Writing Narrative
(Not Offered 2008)

2006  HEA257  British Literature 1800-1850

Unit Level: Intermediate

Available as a Student Elective: Yes

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See also   HEA357

SPECIAL NOTE:  may be taken as a Gender Studies unit

OFFERINGS
Not Offered

DESCRIPTION

Offers an opportunity to study classic texts in British literature from the first half of the 19th century. Explores cultural pressures and changes of this particular period through the study of canonical poetry and prose. The works of a number of authors, including William Wordsworth, Samuel Taylor Coleridge, Jane Austen, Mary Shelley and the Bronte sisters, are studied. This unit complements, but is not a prerequisite for, HEA204/304 British Literature 1850-1900.

WEIGHT:  12.5%

ASSESSMENT: 3,000-word essay (50%), 2-hr exam (50%)

TEACHING PATTERN: 5 contact hrs fortnightly (13 wks)

REQUISITE INFO
Prereq 25% at level 100 in English or equiv
M.Excl HEA357
M.Excl HEA282/382

STAFF: Dr F Gregory

FEES
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