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ELL2006The 18th Century English Novel 4+0+0ECTS:5
Year / SemesterSpring Semester
Level of CourseFirst Cycle
Status Compulsory
DepartmentDEPARTMENT of WESTERN LANGUAGES and LITERATURE
Prerequisites and co-requisitesNone
Mode of DeliveryFace to face
Contact Hours14 weeks - 4 hours of lectures per week
LecturerDr. Öğr. Üyesi Muzaffer Zafer AYAR
Co-LecturerAsst. Prof. Dr. Mustafa Zeki Çıraklı
Language of instruction
Professional practise ( internship ) None
 
The aim of the course:
-to discuss the reasons of the rise of the English novel - to define the genre novel - to make them familiar with the famous English novelists and their significant works during the 18th century
 
Learning OutcomesCTPOTOA
Upon successful completion of the course, the students will be able to :
LO - 1 : know the reasons for the rise of the novel.51
LO - 2 : know about the Eighteenth-century English novelists.51
LO - 3 : know the major novels of the Eighteenth-century.51
LO - 4 : know the main narrative techniques used in the novels written in Eighteenth-century.51
CTPO : Contribution to programme outcomes, TOA :Type of assessment (1: written exam, 2: Oral exam, 3: Homework assignment, 4: Laboratory exercise/exam, 5: Seminar / presentation, 6: Term paper), LO : Learning Outcome

 
Contents of the Course
BEGINNINGS: What is a Novel? NOVELS OF ADVENTURE: Robinson Crusoe by Daniel Defoe NOVELS OF CONSCIOUSNESS: Pamela by Samule Richardson THE NOVEL OF DEVELOPMENT: Tom Jones by Henry Fielding GOTHIC FICTION: Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole TRISTRAM SHANDY AND THE DEVELOPMENT OF THE NOVEL: CONCLUSION:
 
Course Syllabus
 WeekSubjectRelated Notes / Files
 Week 1Introduction tot he Course
 Week 2What is a Novel?
 Week 3The Rise of the English Novel
 Week 4Robisnon Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
 Week 5Robisnon Crusoe by Daniel Defoe
 Week 6Pamela by Samuel Richardson
 Week 7Pamela by Samuel Richardson
 Week 8Midterm Exam
 Week 9Tome Jones by Henry Fielding
 Week 10Tome Jones by Henry Fielding
 Week 11Tome Jones by Henry Fielding
 Week 12The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole
 Week 13The Castle of Otranto by Horace Walpole
 Week 14Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne
 Week 15Tristram Shandy by Laurence Sterne
 Week 16Final Exam
 
Textbook / Material
1Eagleton, Terry, 2005; The English Novel: An Introduction, Blackwell Publishing, Oxford.
2Spacks, Patricia Meyer, 2006; Novel Beginning: Experiments in Eighteenth-century English Fiction, Yale University Press, New Haven.
 
Recommended Reading
1Poole, Adrian (Ed.), 2009; The Cambridge Introduction to English Novelists, Cambridge University Press, Cambridge.
2Bloom, Harold, 2007; Novelists and Novels, Chelsea House Publishers, Philadelphia.
3Defoe, Daniel, 2004; Robinson Crusoe, Penguin, London.
4Richardson, Samuel, 1981; Pamela, Penguin, London.
5Fielding, Henry, 2005; The History of Tom Jones, A Foundling, Penguin, London.
6Walpole, Horace, 2001; The Castle of Otranto, Penguin, London.
7Sertne, Laurence, 2003; The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman, Penguin, London.
 
Method of Assessment
Type of assessmentWeek NoDate

Duration (hours)Weight (%)
Mid-term exam 10 09/04/2019 1,5 50
End-of-term exam 16 21/05/2019 1,5 50
 
Student Work Load and its Distribution
Type of workDuration (hours pw)

No of weeks / Number of activity

Hours in total per term
Yüz yüze eğitim 4 14 56
Sınıf dışı çalışma 3 14 42
Arasınav için hazırlık 4 1 4
Arasınav 1 1 1
Ödev 3 1 3
Proje 3 8 24
Dönem sonu sınavı için hazırlık 4 1 4
Dönem sonu sınavı 2 1 2
Total work load136