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WOMENS LITERATURE COURSE IDENTIFICATION AND APPLICATION INFORMATION

Code Name of the Course Unit Semester In-Class Hours (T+P) Credit ECTS Credit
ELL328 WOMENS LITERATURE 5 3 3 5

WEEKLY COURSE CONTENTS AND STUDY MATERIALS FOR PRELIMINARY & FURTHER STUDY

Week Preparatory Topics(Subjects) Method
1 - Course overview. A brief history of the literature by women. Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning
2 Reading the Material Assigned Literature of the 17th and 18th centuries: Mary Wollstonecraft Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning
3 Reading the Material Assigned The 19th century: selections from Jane Austen, Mary Shelley, Sojourner Truth, Margaret Fuller, Emily Dickinson Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning
4 Reading the Material Assigned Modernisms: The Awakening (1899) by Kate Chopin Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning
5 Reading the Material Assigned The Awakening (1899) Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning
6 Reading the Material Assigned Orlando (1925) by Virginia Woolf, Selections from Gertrude Stein Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning
7 Reading the Material Assigned Contemporary poetry: selections from Sylvia Plath, Adrienne Rich Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning
8 - MID-TERM EXAM -
9 Reading the Material Assigned Feminist utopias: Herland (1915) by Charlotte Perkins Gilman Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning
10 Reading the Material Assigned Love Medicine (1984) by Louise Erdrich Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning
11 Reading the Material Assigned Love Medicine (cont.), Color Purple (1982) by Alice Walker Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning
12 Reading the Material Assigned Color Purple (cont.) Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning
13 Reading the Material Assigned Feminist dystopia: The Handmaid’s Tale (1985) by Margaret Atwood Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning
14 Reading the Material Assigned The Handmaid’s Tale (cont.) Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning
15 Reading the Material Assigned The Handmaid’s Tale (cont.) Lecture & Discussion & Inquiry-based Learning
16 - FINAL EXAM -
17 - FINAL EXAM -