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課程名稱 (中) 英國文學:中古與文藝復興時期(2031)
(Eng.) English Literature :Medieval and Renaissance Periods
開課單位 外文系
課程類別 必修 學分 3 授課教師 謝心怡
選課單位 外文系 / 學士班 授課使用語言 英文 英文/EMI N 開課學期 1141
課程簡述 This is a one-semester course, open to second-year (and above) undergraduates. The subject devotes to a historical and cultural survey of English Literature from Medieval Ages to the early seventeenth century. It aims to guide students towards a critical exploration of the continuities as well as the changes in language, genre, content, form, style, et cetera that had occurred to certain literary works composed during the said periods.
先修課程名稱
課程含自主學習 Y
課程與核心能力關聯配比(%) 課程目標之教學方法與評量方法
課程目標 核心能力 配比(%) 教學方法 評量方法
The instructor will encourage and help students to preview the chosen texts ranging from Anglo-Saxon Beowulf to the masterpieces by Geoffrey Chaucer and English Renaissance writers. Both in-class and out-class individual or group activities will take students through some interactive tasks for lectures so as to help them uncover a picture of the past and rethink its connection to the present.
1.外語能力
2.專業知識能力
50
50
專題探討/製作
習作
討論
講授
書面報告
出席狀況
口頭報告
作業
作品
測驗
其他
授課內容(單元名稱與內容、習作/每週授課、考試進度-共16週加自主學習)
週次 授課內容
第1週 (W1)
A. General Introduction & Course Orientation
B. Introduction: The Middle Ages to ca. 1485

Ps. A more detailed version of syllabus will be introduced in class and uploaded to NCHU iLearning when the new semester commences.
第2週 (W2)
Holiday: No Class
第3週 (W3)
A. Bede (ca. 673-735) and Caedmon’s Hymn
B. The Dream of the Rood
C. Beowulf
第4週 (W4)
Beowulf
第5週 (W5)
A. Beowulf
B. The Wanderer
C. The Wife’s Lament
第6週 (W6)
A. Irish Literature: Introduction
B. The Myth of Arthur’s Return
~ Geoffery of Monmouth: From the History of the Kings of Britain
~ Wace: From Roman de Brut
~ Laymon: From Brut
C. Tristan and Ysolt
D. Romance
第7週 (W7)
Sir Gawain and the Green Knight
第8週 (W8)
A. Midterm Progress Review
B. Geoffrey Chaucer: Introduction
C. Canterbury Tales:
“The General Prologue”
第9週 (W9)
A. Midterm Project Presentation
B. Canterbury Tales:
“The Wife of Bath’s Prologue and Tale”
第10週 (W10)
Everyman (after 1485)
第11週 (W11)
Introduction to the Sixteenth Century
(1485-1603)
第12週 (W12)
A. Sir Thomas More: Introduction
B. Utopia: Selected Passages
第13週 (W13)
A. Christopher Marlowe: Introduction
“The Passionate Shepherd to His Love”
B. Sir Walter Ralegh:
“The Nymph’s Reply to the Shepherd”
C. William Shakespeare: Introduction
“Sonnet 18”
“Sonnet 138”
第14週 (W14)
A. Christopher Marlowe:
The Tragical History of Doctor Faustus: Selected Lines
B. Final Progress Review Preparation
第15週 (W15)
A. Final Progress Review
B. Final Project Preparation
第16週 (W16)
Final Project Presentation (W17)
A. Final Result (On-Line)
B. Self-directed Learning: Queen Elizabeth I (Videos) (W18)
Self-directed Learning: Twelfth Night (Videos)
自主學習
內容

學習評量方式
A. Attendance, Class Participation, and Pop Tasks 40%

B. Midterm Project & Midterm Progress Review 30%

C. Final Project & Final Progress Review 30%
教科書&參考書目(書名、作者、書局、代理商、說明)
1. Greenblatt, Stephen, gen. ed. The Norton Anthology of English Literature. 10th ed. Vols. A & B. New York: Norton, 2018. (available at the Caves Books on campus or on the website~ http://www.mytb.com.tw/)
2. Some supplementary materials will be available on iLearning.
課程教材(教師個人網址請列在本校內之網址)
NCHU iLearning (https://lms2020.nchu.edu.tw/)
課程輔導時間
15:00-17:00, Tuesday
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更新日期 西元年/月/日:無 列印日期 西元年/月/日:2025 / 7 / 01
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