This document provides information about a World Literatures in English course offered in the second semester of the first year. The course is taught by Mihaela Ogășanu and involves 1 hour of lecture and 1 hour of seminar/practical course per week for 2 ECTS credits. The content will cover topics such as postcolonial identity, migrant and cultural identities of postcolonial writers, postcolonial discourse, postcolonial women's writing, indigenous writing, and exploring differences. A selected bibliography of 12 relevant references is also provided.
This document provides information about a World Literatures in English course offered in the second semester of the first year. The course is taught by Mihaela Ogășanu and involves 1 hour of lecture and 1 hour of seminar/practical course per week for 2 ECTS credits. The content will cover topics such as postcolonial identity, migrant and cultural identities of postcolonial writers, postcolonial discourse, postcolonial women's writing, indigenous writing, and exploring differences. A selected bibliography of 12 relevant references is also provided.
This document provides information about a World Literatures in English course offered in the second semester of the first year. The course is taught by Mihaela Ogășanu and involves 1 hour of lecture and 1 hour of seminar/practical course per week for 2 ECTS credits. The content will cover topics such as postcolonial identity, migrant and cultural identities of postcolonial writers, postcolonial discourse, postcolonial women's writing, indigenous writing, and exploring differences. A selected bibliography of 12 relevant references is also provided.
This document provides information about a World Literatures in English course offered in the second semester of the first year. The course is taught by Mihaela Ogășanu and involves 1 hour of lecture and 1 hour of seminar/practical course per week for 2 ECTS credits. The content will cover topics such as postcolonial identity, migrant and cultural identities of postcolonial writers, postcolonial discourse, postcolonial women's writing, indigenous writing, and exploring differences. A selected bibliography of 12 relevant references is also provided.
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COURSE: WORLD LITERATURES IN ENGLISH
YEAR OF STUDY: 1 SEMESTER: 2 LECTURER: Mihaela Ogășanu NUMBER OF HOURS/ WEEK: 1 NUMBER OF CREDITS: 2 ECTS
CONTENT:
LECTURE SEMINAR/PRACTICAL COURSE
1. Reading “the Other” or World Literatures in English a.New Englishes, Creoles b.” Native Language”, Strine 2. The Postcolonial Search for Self-Definition a. Cultural Authenticity b. Hybridity and Resistance 3. The Postcolonial Writer – A Migrant, A Cultural Traveller or An “Extra-Territorial”? a.The Double Vision of the Colonized 4. The Postcolonial Discourse a. Double or Multiple Identities b.Converting ‘There’ into ‘Here’: Postcolonial Settler Writing 5 .The Postcolonial Women’s Writing a.Rethinking Gender b.Empowerment 6.“All about Us and Within” a.Indigenous Writing b.The Dilemma of Biculturalism 7.Exploring the Dangers of Difference a.The “Other” Heritage b.Do the Marginalized Valorize the Margins?
SELECTED BIBLIOGRAPHY:
1. Ashcroft, Bill et al.(1989) The Empire Writes Back , London: Routledge.
2. Benson, Eugene ed. (1994) Encyclopedia of Post-Colonial Literatures in English, London: Routledge. 3. Bhabha, Homi K. (1994) The Location of Culture, London: Routledge. 4. Boehmer, Elleke (1995) Colonial and Postcolonial Literature. Migrant Metaphors, Oxford : O.U.P. 5. Frazer, Sir James (1935), The Golden Bough. A Study in Magic and Religion, Ware: Wordsworth . 6. James, Louis (1999), Caribbean Literature in English , London: Longman Literature in English Series. 7. Morgovan, Mariana (2003), Context, Text, Subtext: Olive Schreiner and Nadine Gordimer, Oradea: Editura Universităţii din Oradea. 8. Morgovan, Mariana (2009), An Incursion Upon the South African Novel in English, Oradea: Editura Universităţii din Oradea 9. Said, Edward W. (2001) Orientalism, Timişoara: Amarcord. 10. Stratton, Florence (1994) Contemporary African Literature and The Politics of Gender, London: Routledge. 11. Tiffin, Chris and Lawson, Alan (1994) De- Scribing Empire. Post- Colonialism and Textuality, London: Routledge. 12. Torres- Saillant, Silvio (1998) Caribbean Poetics, Cambridge: C.U.P 13. Wright, Derek, ed.(1997) Contemporary African Fiction, Bayreuth : Bayreuth African Studies 42. 1
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