99年第1學期-0143 英國文學（一） 課程資訊

評分方式

評分項目	配分比例	說明
Class Participation	30	Attendance, In-Class Discussion, etc.
Oral Report	20	Group report on topics assigned
Exams	50	Mid-Term and Final Exams

教育目標

To guide the students to 1) get aquainted with some basic literary knowledge and skills for reading certain representattive works penned by the major writers of English from Old English Period to the Early Eighteenth Century. 2) devlop a clear understanding of the development of English Literature through different ages and periods. 3) cultivate an interest in exploring the beauty and wisdom conveyed through the masterpieces chosen. 4) be able to contextualize the relationships between a literary piece, its author, and the time in which its written, as well as to analyze them.

課程概述

British Literature I is the first part of a two-year sequence of courses consisting of British Literature I and British Literature II. British Literature I introduces students to British literature from its Anglo-Saxon origins up to and including the Enlightenment. Students are introduced to the historical context of the literary pieces they are reading, including social, political, and cultural history. Students also study formal aspects of literature, including word choice, literary techniques, and style. Students are taught how to read critically and to discuss and evaluate the significance and contribution of literature to human civilization.

基本資料

必修課，學分數：3-3
上課時間：二/2,四/3,4[LAN009]
修課班級：外文系3A
修課年級：年級以上
選課備註：

參考書目

The Norton Anthology of English Literature, 8th Edition (The Major Authors), Edited by S. Greenblatt and M. H. Abrams, New York: Norton and Company, 2006