2590 (v.10) Moving Words 211
Area: | Department of Communication and Cultural Studies |
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Credits: | 25.0 |
Contact Hours: | 3.0 |
Tuition Patterns: | The tuition pattern provides details of the types of classes and their duration. This is to be used as a guide only. Precise information is included in the unit outline. |
Tutorial: | 1 x 2 Hours Weekly |
Syllabus (HB): | The study of poetry as a genre, emphasising various forms- lyric, narrative and dramatic. Theory, structures and history of the genre are studied through the reading of poetic texts. The relationship of the genre to larger processes of cultural change is also examined along with the poetic in relation to culture theories of the poetic. Students will also explore how poetry mines the resources of language- grammar, syntax, rhetoric- in order to communicate in complex ways and apply these techniques to their own writing. |
Unit references, texts, outcomes and assessment details | The most up-to-date information about unit references, texts and outcomes, will be provided in the unit outline. |
Field of Education: | 091500 Language and Literature (Narrow Grouping) |
Result Type: | Grade/Mark |
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