PPT-English Literature

English Literature in the second half of the twentieth century the impotence of capitalist government in the face of Fascism combined with economic dislocation to turn the majority of young intellectuals and not only intellectuals in the 1930s to the political left The 1930s were the socalled red decade because only the left seemed to offer any solution in various forms of socialism communism and left liberalism Norton. Dudley De Souza. BBL 4306. Week 6. Introduction. When a literature in English was in the process of emerging, Singapore and Malaysia were under one political administration and the intellectuals of that time spoke in terms of a Malayan literature in English.. Aspects of the Twentieth Century Literature. 1- Two World Wars : economic depression, severity of life.. 2- Questioning the traditional values of Western civilization.. 3- Traditional literary forms were rejected.. By David Johnson. Chapter 5 . The Politics of English : Conflict, Competition, Co-existence. Introduction. In Chapter 4, the concept of the English language as a global industry introduced English-language publications as significant in the spread of English. . English Literature GCSE. Two certificates. Coursework/controlled assessments. Exams (2 Language and 2 Literature). Speaking and listening. ‘Of Mice and Men’. ‘An Inspector Calls’. ‘Heroes’. Composed by Gladys . Ngezem. QUESTIONS TO ANSWER. The term Anglo-Saxon originated from---------. Two types of poetry written during the Anglo-Saxon period were--------------------------and ----------. (. B. 00k 2). English Literary Canons. Chapter . 5. Dr. . Tasneem. Introduction. :. We have seen how English language has spread across the world through such factors as . migration. and the . educational policies of different countries. To My Nine-Year-Old Self . You must forgive me. Don’t look so surprised,. perplexed, and eager to be gone,. balancing on your hands or on the tightrope.. You would rather run than walk, rather climb than run. Dr.. Anthony E. . Felicien. 06/04/2012. Dr.Anthony Felicien. WHAT KNOWLEDGE IS OF MOST WORTH?????. Perennial . Curriculum Question. 06/04/2012. Dr.Anthony Felicien. Literature compulsory from the 1950’s to 1980’s. Williams (1951) argues that early education in BWI reflected a classical curriculum. Literature highly valued.. Dr. Elizabeth Howells. Associate Professor of English and Director of Composition. Armstrong Atlantic State University. Yawping and the Bard. Howells~Beyond Bob Dylan~3.31.11. Robin Williams as John Keating, . Native American Literature Native American Literature: Cultural Diversity At time of Columbus, 350 distinct languages existed in North America Thousands of distinct cultural groups existed as well. MODELS OF TEACHING LITERATURE IN ENGLISH DR. HUSNIAH SAHAMID EDUATION FACULTY UNIVERSITI PUTRA MALAYSIA Different models different models suggested on the teaching of literature to ESL/EFL students (Carter & Long, Lazar). Few people read in this period. Oral tradition – was performed and/or sung by a Bard (. Scop. ) from memory in Old English . This is why there are often . several versions of the . same story. . Scops. The following is an overview of the major periods in British literature we will be studying.. Please take notes on the timeline provided to you.. Your timeline will serve as a frame of reference as we move forward in the course.. How did Gothic Literature originate?. The term ‘Gothic’ was first coined in 1764 by English author Horace Walpole in his novel, The Castle of Otranto, which he subtitled ‘A Gothic Story’. The novel was set in a haunted castle where the protagonist is plagued by supernatural occurrences. .