Educational guide
IDENTIFYING DATA 2018_19
Subject NORTH AMERICAN LITERATURE I Code 00413025
Study programme
GRADO EN FILOLOGÍA MODERNA, INGLÉS
Descriptors Credit. Type Year Period
6 Compulsory Third First
Language
Ingles
Prerequisites
Department FILOLOGIA MODERNA
Coordinador
ÁLVAREZ MAURÍN , MARÍA JOSÉ
E-mail mjalvm@unileon.es
imarj@unileon.es
Lecturers
ÁLVAREZ MAURÍN , MARÍA JOSÉ
MARTÍN JUNQUERA , IMELDA
Web http://
General description This course is designed to introduce students to North American Literature that will allow them to read, analyze, and discuss both fiction and non-fiction works by a wide variety of authors. Study of significant works of major American Authors from the beginning through the 19th century, with consideration of the most important aspects of American history.
Tribunales de Revisión
Tribunal titular
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Presidente FILOLOGIA MODERNA LANERO FERNANDEZ , JUAN JOSE JACINTO
Secretario FILOLOGIA MODERNA DIAZ MARTINEZ , MARIO
Vocal FILOLOGIA MODERNA BANDIN FUERTES , ELENA
Tribunal suplente
Cargo Departamento Profesor
Presidente FILOLOGIA MODERNA CHAMOSA GONZALEZ , JOSE LUIS
Secretario FILOLOGIA MODERNA DIEZ FERNANDEZ , MARIA DE LOS ANGELES
Vocal FILOLOGIA MODERNA GUZMAN GONZALEZ , TRINIDAD

Competencias
Code  
A2070
A2091
B210
C4

Learning aims
Competences
A2070
A2091
B210
C4

Contents
Topic Sub-topic

Planning
Methodologies  ::  Tests
  Class hours Hours outside the classroom Total hours
Seminars 20 0 20
 
Tutorship of group 15 40 55
Other methodologies 14 0 14
 
Lecture 36 0 36
 
Extended-answer tests 3 10 13
1 11 12
 
(*)The information in the planning table is for guidance only and does not take into account the heterogeneity of the students.

Methodologies
Methodologies   ::  
  Description
Seminars
Tutorship of group
Other methodologies
Lecture

Personalized attention
 
Tutorship of group
Description

Assessment
  Description Qualification
Lecture 10%
Seminars 5%
Tutorship of group 5%
Other methodologies 5%
Extended-answer tests 55%
5
 
Other comments and second call

Sources of information
Access to Recommended Bibliography in the Catalog ULE

Basic Yannella, Philip , American Literature in Context from 1865 to 1929, Wiley-Blackwell, 2011
James E. Miller, Heritage of american literature. Vol.1, Beginnings to the Civil War, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, 1991
Pizer, Donald , Realism and Naturalism in Nineteenth-Century American Literature, Southern Illinois University Press, 1984
George Perkins, Barbara Perkins, The American Tradition in Literature , McGraw-Hill, 1994

Complementary


Recommendations


Subjects that it is recommended to have taken before
INTRODUCTION TO THE ENGLISH LITERARY CANON / 00413014