12.5 1st year Ken Ruthven. First semester One 1-hour lecture and one 1.5-hour tutorial per week. Students who complete this subject successfully:

• will have an understanding of some of the thematic and formal innovations as well as the controversies and contexts of early twentieth-century literature;
• will have an awareness of the relevance of recent innovations in literary-critical methodology to the study of early twentieth-century literature;
• will have acquired relevant research skills including use of the library, referencing and presentation of written work;
• will be able to apply flexible reading strategies and writing practices to the material studied;
• will have a background of relevant knowledge and methodologies, both critical and theoretical, on which to base further studies in English and Cultural Studies.

This subject studies representative examples of early twentieth-century fiction, poetry and drama, reconsidered in the light of contemporary critical theory. Written work of not more than 4,000 words. Brecht B Mother Courage Routledge Conrad J Heart of Darkness Norton Eliot T S Selected Poems Faber Jones P Imagist Poetry Penguin Lawrence D H Lady Chatterley's Lover Penguin Pirandello L Six Characters in Search of an Author Heinemann Rhys J Good Morning, Midnight Penguin Woolf V Orlando World's Classics Woolf V A Room of One's Own World's Classics Yeats W B Selected Poems Macmillan Course reader available from the department 12.5 Ken Ruthven. First semester. One 1-hour lecture and one 1.5-hour tutorial each week Students who complete this subject successfully:

• will have an understanding of some of the thematic and formal innovations as well as the controversies and contexts of early twentieth-century literature;
• will have an awareness of the relevance of recent innovations in literary-critical methodology to the study of early twentieth-century literature;
• will have acquired relevant research skills including use of the library, referencing and presentation of written work;
• will be able to apply flexible reading strategies and writing practices to the material studied; and
• will have a background of relevant knowledge and methodologies, both critical and theoretical, on which to base further studies in English and Cultural Studies.

This subject studies representative examples of early twentieth-century fiction, poetry and drama, reconsidered in the light of contemporary critical theory. Written work of not more than 4,000 words. Brecht B Mother Courage Routledge Conrad J Heart of Darkness Norton Eliot T S Selected Poems Faber Jones P Imagist Poetry Penguin Lawrence D H Lady Chatterley's Lover Penguin Pirandello L Six Characters in Search of an Author Heinemann Rhys J Good Morning, Midnight Penguin Woolf V Orlando World's Classics Woolf V A Room of One's Own World's Classics Yeats W B Selected Poems Macmillan Course reader available from the department