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Module Code	EN123
Module Title	Modern World Literatures
Module Aims
This module aims to survey a representative sampling of anglophone and non-anglophone literatures from the French Revolution (1789) to the present, with a primary focus on the question of literary and cultural modernity.
Learning Outcomes
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Grasp some of the defining concerns, historical contexts and characteristic formal features of modern world literatures from 1789 to the present		Lectures and seminars	Assessed essays
Discuss a particular work of literature in relation to questions of modernity, the dynamics of formal innovation and tradition, and the role of social, cultural and (inter)national formations in shaping the context of literary production		Lectures and seminars	Assessed essays
Write a close-reading analysis of a particular passage from a work of modern literature; compile and annotated bibliography on a topic in preparation for writing an essay; research a text outside the syllabus for comparative purposes; prepare a presentation on a work or movement of modern literature		Seminars	Portfolio assignments
Engage in workshop discussions and exercises regarding the role of literature in relation to questions of contemporary media, institutional authority, aesthetic distinctiveness and sociocultural impact		Term 3 workshops	Assessed essays and portfolio assignments
Make an informed choice of pathways on the English degree		Lectures, seminars, workshops	N/A

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