Graduate School of Humanities Department of Languages and Literature Western Literature Field English Linguistics & Literature Speciality (Credit 2) 選択科目 Intended Year: Intended School: |
American Culture (Seminar I)
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Numbering Code: Course Code: 2016 SpringTerm weekly Mon3 Hakozaki 206 Classroom E科目 (English, English) |
Course Overview |
Don DeLillo is considered one of the major American novelists of the past 50 years. White Noise is considered one of his major novels, having been awarded the National Book Award in 1988. His works which have focused on everything from the Kennedy assassination to rock music idols, have given an interesting picture of American culture at the time of their composition. He is known also for his style, but primarily is considered a postmodernist. Postmodernism is a term not easily defined, so we will be discussing some definitions of this term and whether DeLillo really fits into it, but primarily focus on other aspects | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Notes |
教職 : 教職(英語) 資格 : | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course Objectives |
九州大学人文科学府歴史空間論専攻ディプロマ・ポリシー 九州大学人文科学府言語・文学専攻ディプロマ・ポリシー 九州大学文学部哲学コース・カリキュラムマップ 九州大学文学部歴史学コース・カリキュラムマップ 九州大学文学部文学コース・カリキュラムマップ 九州大学文学部人間科学コース・カリキュラムマップ | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Course Plan |
Textbooks : White Noise Reference Books : Course Handouts : Course Plan ()
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Evaluation |
GPA Evaluation
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Study Consultation (Office Hours) : Suggestion for success (Specific) : Attendance, preparation of reading assignments, in-class participation, report : |