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60741-01 - Seminar: Adrienne Rich (3 CP)

Semester spring semester 2025
Course frequency Irregular
Lecturers Andrew Shields (andrew.shields@unibas.ch, Assessor)
Content In this course we will consider the work of American poet and essayist Adrienne Rich (1929-2012). We will be concentrating on her work as a poet.
Learning objectives In-depth study of Rich's work will lead to discussions of social, historical, and political issues as well as of poetic form.
Bibliography The following book by Adrienne Rich is required for the course:

- Adrienne Rich. "The Fact of a Doorframe: Poems 1950-2001". Norton 2003. 978-0-393-32395-5

Additional material will be provided by the instructor.
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Admission requirements This seminar is for BA students on the advanced level. Students must have completed ALL three introductory modules (including the proseminar papers).
Course application Please register for the course on services.unibas.ch The number of participants in this course is strictly limited to 20.
Language of instruction English
Use of digital media Online, mandatory

 

Interval Weekday Time Room
wöchentlich Tuesday 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11

Dates

Date Time Room
Tuesday 18.02.2025 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11
Tuesday 25.02.2025 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11
Tuesday 04.03.2025 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11
Tuesday 11.03.2025 16.15-18.00 Fasnachstferien
Tuesday 18.03.2025 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11
Tuesday 25.03.2025 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11
Tuesday 01.04.2025 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11
Tuesday 08.04.2025 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11
Tuesday 15.04.2025 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11
Tuesday 22.04.2025 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11
Tuesday 29.04.2025 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11
Tuesday 06.05.2025 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11
Tuesday 13.05.2025 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11
Tuesday 20.05.2025 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11
Tuesday 27.05.2025 16.15-18.00 Nadelberg 6, Raum 11
Modules Modul: Advanced Anglophone Literary and Cultural Studies (Bachelor's degree subject: English)
Assessment format continuous assessment
Assessment details Credit for the course will be given to those who attend regularly, participate in the discussions, and write several short texts on passages from the poems.
Assessment registration/deregistration Reg.: course registration; dereg.: not required
Repeat examination no repeat examination
Scale Pass / Fail
Repeated registration as often as necessary
Responsible faculty Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, studadmin-philhist@unibas.ch
Offered by Fachbereich Englische Sprach- und Literaturwissenschaft

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