PPT-World Literature 102A

Ms Fitz Week of September 1923 2011 MONDAY 1 Go over weekly schedule 2 Take Alchemist Quiz to page 113 3 Discuss quote Each man kills the thing he lovesOscar Wildetime permitting. Definition. Gothic.  (. goth. -IK): a literary style . usually . portrayed fantastic tales dealing with horror, despair, the grotesque and other “dark” subjects. Gothic literature was named for the apparent influence of the dark gothic architecture of the period on the genre. Also, many of these Gothic tales took places in such “gothic” surroundings. . 1950 – Present. How Did it Come About?. The aftermath of WW II ushered in an age of rapid developments in science and technology.. The postwar years offered many Americans increased opportunities for economic and cultural growth, but the individual person seems lost in the fast-paced, computerized world.. Damian.Gordon@dit.ie. Important Link. www.damiantgordon.com. Module Description. Ideas, Researching, Writing…. Refining, Researching, Writing…. Researching. , Refining, . Writing. …. Module Description. What is the Literature Review?. The ‘finished product’ . i.e. chapter(s) in your dissertation. Extensive reference to relevant research in your area. Sets the scene for why you do the things you did in the way you did them. By Myriam Miller . History of the term “Gothic”. The term Gothic can refer to many things:. Style of Art such as novels, paintings, architecture and even music and its fans. . The term “gothic” was used because of the art’s resemblance to the Goths and their way of life and their language.. Literary Spaces in Digital Environments. New? What’s new?. N. Katherine . Hayles. (2008) opens Chapter 1 of her latest book, . Electronic Literature: New Horizons for the Literary. , with an imaginary scene from a fifteenth century scriptorium. . A response to Romanticism. What is Realism?. American Realism is a style in art, music, and literature that depicts the lives and everyday activities of ordinary people.. The movement began in the late 19. The literature of a formative past by the various groups of people who inhabited the archipelago . A literature of varying human interest. Close to the religious and political organizations of the ancient Filipinos. 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.. An introduction to dramatic literature prepared by Camille . Quamina. What is literature?. -in general term, it is used to describe material that is either written or spoken. -within the liberal arts, it concerns itself with the everyday existence of humanity. INTRODUCTION TO LITERATURE IN ENGLISH. CONTENTS. INTRODUCTION. DEFINITION OF LITERATURE . IMPORTANCE OF LITERATURE IN ENGLISH. KINDS OF LITERATURE . ELEMENTS OF THE STORY (FICTION). ELEMENTS OF THE PLAY (DRAMA). Today’s date / presenter name / . etc. Example layout without background image. @. ncl_wdc. Writing Development Centre. Explore the possibilities. Your session, your questions. Today’s session. The purpose of the Literature Review: process and product. Causes of the Modernist Temper. WWI. Urbanization. Industrialization. Immigration. Technological Evolution. Growth of Modern Science. Influence of Austrian Sigmund Freud (1856-1939). Influence of German Karl Marx (1818-1883). 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.