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Lectures 2014/15

EN201 THE EUROPEAN NOVEL - LECTURE LIST 2014/15 (revised schedule 3-11-2015)

Lectures will be given in the Lecture Room MS 0.5 on Wednesdays at 12.00 noon. To listen to recorded lectures (when available) please click on the respective title.

Week Term 1

1. 7 October: Introduction to the Course / "The" "European" "Novel", Prof Medeiros (Powerpoint Presentation)

2. 14 October: "Werther and the Rise of the Self" (The Sorrows of Young Werther) Prof Hulse

3. 21 October: “Emma, Gender and Genre” (Emma) Dr Frith

4. 28 October: “The Lives of Things” (Madame Bovary) Ms Laura Wood (Powerpoint Presentation)

5. 4 November: Questions of Realism and the European novel: Madame Bovary, Crime and Punishment and Anna Karenina Prof Medeiros (Powerpoint Presentation)

6. 11 November: Reading Week - No lecture

7. 18 November: Crime and Punishment Prof Mukherjee; Handout(PDF Document)

8. 25 November: Crime and Punishment Prof Mukherjee

9. 2 December: Germinal Prof Mukherjee Handout (PDF Document)

10. 9 December Conflicting Realities: Anna Karenina and GerminalProf Medeiros (Powerpoint Presentation)


Week Term 2

Lecture1. 13 January: Hunger Prof Medeiros (Powerpoint Presentation)

2. 20 January: The Trial Prof Medeiros (Powerpoint Presentation)

3. 27 January: Zeno's Conscience Prof Katz (Powerpoint Presentation)

4. 3 February: Mrs. Dalloway Ms Santos (Powerpoint Presentation)

5. 10 February: 'A Desert With Silent Voices: Antunes and Postimperial Europe' (The Land at the End of the World) Prof Medeiros (Powerpoint Presentation)

6. 17 February: Reading Week - No lecture

7. 24 February: Algerian White Prof Medeiros (Powerpoint Presentation)

8. 2 March: Austerlitz Prof Cosgrove (Powerpoint Presentation) (Powerpoint Presentation)

9. 9 March Three Strong Women Ms Santos (Powerpoint Presentation)

10. 16 March Conclusions: Round Table Discussion: Ms Santos, Prof Medeiros

Week Term 3

1. 27 April: No Lecture

2. 4 May: Exam/Revision Lecture Dr Graeme Macdonald Eurodeaths Lecture

3. 11 May: Exam/Revision Prof Medeiros