ENGL219 Lecture Notes - Lecture 1: Middlebrow, Richard Flanagan, Narrative Inquiry
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Assessment: designed to enable, not only to evaluate, the unit outcomes listed about, by requiring and testing: Preparation for and attendance at lectures + tutorials. Frames of reference: explores books judged to be the best. It focuses on the qualities of books that win literary prizes and the impact the prize system has on the production and reception of literature. British, american and australian novels that have won either the booker or pulitzer prizes: topics of interest: The tutor of literary canon, or list of the nest or most important books. Literary technique: narrative structures and strategies: story-telling and how invitations to meaning making are made, the way time and pace are managed, who character and agency are represented. Engl219: how the narrator"s voice intrudes or mingles with other voices in the texts (and separation of author and narrator, truth-value of content within a ctional mode (rality represented"; bakhtin"s represented everyday")