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Syllabus 2022-23 - 12213015 - Theatre in the English Language (Teatro en lengua inglesa)
- Level 1: Tutorial support sessions, materials and exams in this language
- Level 2: Tutorial support sessions, materials, exams and seminars in this language
- Level 3: Tutorial support sessions, materials, exams, seminars and regular lectures in this language
DEGREE: | Grado en Estudios ingleses |
FACULTY: | FACULTY OF HUMAN SCIENCES AND EDUCATION |
ACADEMIC YEAR: | 2022-23 |
COURSE: | Theatre in the English Language |
NAME: Theatre in the English Language | |||||
CODE: 12213015 | ACADEMIC YEAR: 2022-23 | ||||
LANGUAGE: English | LEVEL: 3 | ||||
ECTS CREDITS: 6.0 | YEAR: 3 | SEMESTER: PC |
NAME: LÓPEZ-PELAEZ CASELLAS, JESÚS | ||
DEPARTMENT: U115 - FILOLOGÍA INGLESA | ||
FIELD OF STUDY: 345 - FILOLOGÍA INGLESA | ||
OFFICE NO.: D2 - 245 | E-MAIL: jlopez@ujaen.es | P: 953212136 |
WEBSITE: http://www10.ujaen.es/conocenos/departamentos/filing/3407 | ||
ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-3361-7253 | ||
LANGUAGE: English | LEVEL: 3 |
- Introduction: a. Drama and Theatre. b. Icons, indexes & signs. c. Gender, character and discourse. Reading: from Nieto (1997).
- Medieval drama: a.Material and historical conditions of medieval drama b. Mysteries and moralities. Reading:The Second Shepherds Play (Norton Anthology of English Literature, vol. 1).
- Elizabethan and Jacobean drama. a. Elizabethan drama b. Public theatre and identity construction. c. Religion, economy and politics in early modern drama. Reading: William Shakespeare's Macbeth.
- Late Victorian drama. a. The Victorian period: history, culture, ideology and society. b. Containment vs subversion in late Victorian drama. c. Meaning and literary significance of irony and paradox. Reading: Oscar Wilde's The Importance of Being Ernest.
- Twentieth century drama. a. African and Nigerian drama. b. Contemporary theatre and the criticism of colonialism. Reading: Wole Soyinka's The Lion and the Jewel.
Workload: 150 hours.
- Class hours (theory): 29
- Class hours (practice): 28
- Student's independent study: 90
- Exams: 3
Students with special educational needs should contact the Student Attention Service (Servicio de Atención y Ayudas al Estudiante) in order to receive the appropriate academic support
- There will be one final class essay which will provide 50% of the final grades. This essay will consist of: writing an essay (out of a choice of two), and commenting a number of excerpts from the plays read and discused in class. [Competences and Learning Outcomes: S1-B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/E11/E12/E21-R12/R13/R18]
- Students will also be required to present orally a topic in front of the class (10-15 minutes) (30% of the total grades). The topic of this presentation will have to be previouslyapproved by the lecturer. [Competences and Learning Outcomes:S2-G3/G5/G8-R3/R8/R5]
- Finally, attendance and participation in class discussion will provide the additional 20%; a minimum of 70% attendance will be required to be able to obtain this 20%.[Competences and Learning Outcomes: S3-B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/E11/E12/E21/G3/G5/G8-R12/R13/R18/R3/R8/R5
- Drama and theatre analysis: an introduction. Edition: -. Author: Nieto García, Jesús Manuel. Publisher: [Jaén]: Universidad de Jaén, Servicio de Publicaciones e Intercambio Científico, D.L. 1997
- Collected plays. Edition: -. Author: Soyinka, Wole. Publisher: Oxford [etc.]: University Press, 1973 (Library)
- The Norton anthology of English literature. Edition: 8th ed.. Author: -. Publisher: New York : W.W. Norton, cop. 2006 (Library)
- WILDE: Comedies: Lady Windermere's Fan, A Womam of no Importance, An Ideal Husband, The Importance o. Edition: -. Author: -. Publisher: Houndmills [etc.]: MacMillan, 1982 (Library)
- The CAMBRIDGE Companion to Medieval English Theatre. Edition: -. Author: -. Publisher: Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1994 (Library)
- Early modern English drama: a critical companion. Edition: -. Author: -. Publisher: New York ; Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2006. (Library)
- Drama today: a critical guide to British drama, 1970-1990. Edition: -. Author: Wandor, Michelene. Publisher: London: Longman: The British Council, 1993 (Library)
- Achebe or Soyinka : a study in contrasts Kole Omotoso. Edition: -. Author: Omotoso, Kole. Publisher: Hans Zell (Library)
- Africa edited by Maria Grosz-Ngaté, John H. Hanson, and Patrick O'Meara.. Edition: Fourth edition.. Author: Grosz-Ngaté, Maria Luise, editor of compilation, author.. Publisher: Indiana University Press (Library)
- African literatures and beyond : a florilegium . Edition: -. Author: Lindfors, Brenda.. Publisher: Rodopi (Library)
*All the notes and comments below are dependant upon the specific situation regarding the evolution of the pandemic and the allocation of spaces (lecture halls, classrooms) by the university.
METHODOLOGY
Activities |
In-person/online* |
Description of teaching methodology |
30 1-hour periods of lectures |
As much as 50% on-site + online |
Lectures will be delivered on-site to the whole group. |
30 1-hour periods of practical tutorials |
As much as 50% on-site + online |
Tutorials will be delivered on-site to the whole group. |
Office hours |
Online |
Office hours will be attended both on-site and online. |
Resources: Google Meet, Ilias/PLATEA, email.
ASSESSMENT
Regular (Ordinaria)
- There will be one final class essay which will provide 40% of the final grades. This essay will consist of the following: writing an essay (out of a choice of two), and commenting a number of excerpts from the plays read and discussed in class. [Competences and Learning Outcomes: S1-B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/E11/E12/E21-R12/R13/R18]
- Attendance, oral presentations and participation in class discussion will provide the additional 60%; a minimum of 70% attendance will be required. [Competences and Learning Outcomes: S3-B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/E11/E12/E21/G3/G5/G8-R12/R13/R18/R3/R8/R5
Resit (Extraordinaria)
- There will be one final class essay which will provide 100% of the final grades. This essay will consist of the following: essay writing (out of a choice of two topics) on a number of excerpts from the plays read and discussed in class, which may also have to be identified. [Competences and Learning Outcomes: S1-B1/B2/B3/B4/B5/E11/E12/E21-R12/R13/R18]
*All the notes and comments below are dependant upon the specific situation regarding the evolution of the pandemic and the allocation of spaces (lecture halls, classrooms) by the university.
METHODOLOGY
Actividades Formativas |
Formato (presencial/online)* |
Metodología docente Descripción |
30 1-hour lectures |
Online |
Online lectures delivered through GMeet, compulsory readings. |
30 1-hour tutorials |
Online |
Tutorials delivered online through GMeet, also video-taped classes, learning modules through ILias, use of email |
Office hours |
Online |
Students wil only access lecturer through online devices: email, GMeet, Ilias, at appointed times. |
Resources: Google Meet, Ilias/PLATEA, email.
ASSESSMENT
Regular (Ordinaria)
Should the teaching be transferred to an online format, all these assessment methods will be developed by means of email, GMeet, and the virtual platform Ilias, maintaining the same weight within the overall evaluation. The in-person exam (40%) will be replaced by a 'house-exam'.
Re-sit (Extraordinaria)
An exam, written and/or oral depending on the circumstances and infrastructure, will provide 100% of the grades.
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