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EL2035:03

Australian Literature 1

[Offered in even-numbered years]

Townsville

HECS Band 1

26 hours lectures, 10 hours tutorials. Semester 1.

Staff:

Professor T Hassall.

A study of representative Australian works of the Modern period.

Learning Objectives:

to broaden and intensify the literary-critical skills and understanding attained by students at earlier levels;

to acquire a detailed knowledge of each of the texts set for study;

to develop an understanding of the cultural, social and literary milieu in which the texts originated;

to acquire some knowledge of the history of their critical reception and the factors determining this;

to develop research skills, to use the library resources and meet the editorial conventions of the discipline.

Assessment by essays (40%); tutorial participation (20%); examination (40%).