Major Works of the Novel (HUM 221)

2019 Spring
Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
Humanities(HUM)
3
6/5 ECTS (for students admitted in the 2013-14 Academic Year or following years)
Muhsin Yanar muhsinyanar@sabanciuniv.edu,
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English
Undergraduate
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Interactive lecture,Seminar
Interactive,Discussion based learning,Guided discovery
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CONTENT

Major Works of Literature ? The Classical Novel emphasizes, by means of focusing on major texts, aesthetic and intellectual experience of reading novels as a distinct form of artistic expression. Spring 2007 offering will comprise textual analysis and critical discussion in class of works by Madame de La Fayette, Stendhal, Jane Austen, Flaubert, and Theodor Fontane. In addition to the existing pre-requisite " to have ompleted 23 credits" for this course , a new condition will be added as "to complete SPS 101 and SPS 102 courses at least with D grade" as of the Fall semester of 2015-2016 Academic Year. Students who failed from SPS 101 and SPS 102 courses, do not have right to take this course.

OBJECTIVE

"Major Works of Literature: The Classical Novel? emphasizes, by means of focusing on some major novels of the nineteenth century, the aesthetic and intellectual experience of reading novels as a distinct form of artistic expression. Fall 2010 selection will comprise textual analysis and critical discussion in class of works by Goethe, Jane Austen, Gustave Flaubert, Charles Dickens, and Nathaniel Hawthorne

LEARNING OUTCOMES

  • Upon successful completion of HUM 221, students are expected to: ? describe distinctive qualities of the eighteenth and the nineteenth century novel, ? use critical terminology regarding narration and the novel, ? discuss characters? functions and roles in a novel, ? identify genres and types of novels in the pre-twentieth century context.

ASSESSMENT METHODS and CRITERIA

  Percentage (%)
Final 30
Term-Paper 50
Other 20