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ALL372 - The Literatures of Hell and Heaven

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Offering information:

Not offered 2012, re-offered 2013.

Offered at:

(B)

Offerings:

Trimester 1

EFTSL value:0.125
Unit chair:L Mc Credden
Prerequisite:

At least one unit of second year Literary Studies

Note:

Online teaching methods require internet access. Please refer to the most current computer specifications.

Content

This unit focuses on a range of literary and theoretical texts – poetry, prose, theological works - from different historical periods which are centrally concerned with representations of hell and heaven.  Discussion and assessment will ask students to consider such texts in their literary, historical, religious and philosophical contexts.

Assessment

Journal, 40%, 1500 words

An Individual research essay, 60%, 2500 words

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