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Adventures Of Sherlock Holmes!$!Doyle!$! !$!Oxford University Press!$!
y separately published work icon The Monkey's Mask Dorothy Porter , South Melbourne : Hyland House , 1994 Z528794 1994 single work novel crime (taught in 31 units)
Big Sleep!$!Chandler, Raymond!$!!$!Penguin!$!
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Description

How do literary and film texts represent the world today? Through a series of modules that focus on popular fiction, literature and film, this unit introduces students to a variety of critical frameworks through which texts can be read. Students who successfully complete this unit will have built knowledge of specific theoretical terms such as race, nation, gender and genre, and developed core skills on which to base further studies in English.

Assessment

1,000 word assignment (20%), 1,500 word essay (30%), 2-hr exam (40%), participation (10%)

Other Details

Current Campus: Hobart
Levels: Undergraduate
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