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    Module: The Study of Literary Texts

    Teacher: Dr. Iman LABIAD

    Semester: 01

    Teaching unit: fundamental 

    Assessment: 50% test, 50% exam

    Coefficient : 01

    Credit: 02

    Global hours: 45 h

    Weekly Hours: 1h 30

    Availability: Mondays at 1 pm/Staff room


  • Meet your teacher

    • On this meeting, students are encouraged to communicate with their teacher to build interpersonal relationships and to discuss different topics and questions relevant to the module

  • General Objectives

    During the course of this first semester, students will learn to:
    • Recognize different English literary texts.
    • Explore the leading figures of British literature.
    • Identify different literary movements. 
    • Understand cultural concepts and phenomena through their representation in literary texts.
    • Apply the method of literary analysis to literary texts which are representative of different literary movements.
    • Compose analytical essays of their literary analysis.

  • Prerequisites

    Students need to have an average level in the criteria below to succeed in this module.
    •  Mastery of the English Language.
    •  Moderate Reading and writing skills.
    •  Knowledge and strategies acquired from S1 to S2.
    The tasks below help to test students' previous skills to succeed in the module.

  • Table of Content

    This course has 6 units divided on 2 semesters. 

    In the first semester, we are doing to learn about the following chapters.

  • Chapter 01: The Method of Literary Analysis

    The main objectives of this lecture aim to:
    1.  Explain the method of literary analysis.
    2.  Identify the different steps of this method.
    3.  Apply this method to different literary texts.
    4.  Breakdown literary texts into their narrative elements.
    5.  Produce a critical essay.

  • Chapter 02: British Romanticism

    The objectives of studying Romanticism are to:
    1.  Understand this literary and philosophical movement.
    2.  Identify its particular principles.
    3.  Contrast this movement with other literary trends.
    4.  Explore romanticist works and their authors.
    5.  Argue why a literary work is romanticist.

  • Final Evaluation

  • Bibliography

  • Testers