Handbook 1996 : Faculty of Arts (Volume 3 page 55)
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106-272/372 "Travel Writing: Zones of the Imagination" appears differently in several places - choose the one you want:
1. English, Faculty of Arts (v3, p55) : Next:106-273 | Prev:106-269
Credit points: 16.7 2nd and 3rd year
Coordinator: Peter Steele.
Contact: One 1-hour lecture and one 2-hour tutorial per week.
Timetable: First semester
Objectives:
Students who complete this subject successfully will be:
- familiar with a number of key works of travel writing;
- able to identify characteristic elements in these;
- able to understand analogies between literal and mental travel;
- able to compare and contrast individual works.
Content:
This subject explores the literature of travel, fictive and factual, with an emphasis on the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Assessment:
Written work of not more than 5,000 words.
Prescribed texts:
1. English, Faculty of Arts (v3, p55) : Next:106-273 | Prev:106-269
2. English, Faculty of Educ(Parkville) (v5, p101) : Next:106-273 | Prev:106-269
Credit points: 16.7
Coordinator: Peter Steele.
Contact: One 1-hour lecture and one 2-hour tutorial each week
Timetable: First semester.
Objectives:
Students who complete this subject successfully will be:
- familiar with a number of key works of travel writing;
- able to identify characteristic elements in these;
- able to understand analogies between literal and mental travel; and
- able to compare and contrast individual works.
Content:
This subject explores the literature of travel, fictive and factual, with an emphasis on the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.
Assessment:
Written work of not more than 5,000 words.
Prescribed texts:
* Note that CONTACT, OBJECTIVES, POINTS, PRESCRIBEDTEXTS differs from the maintainer's version above. A log of variations is available.
2. English, Faculty of Educ(Parkville) (v5, p101) : Next:106-273 | Prev:106-269
Status: Official 1996 Date created: Oct 9 1995 Last modified: Oct 9 1995 Authorised by: Academic Registrar Email enquiries: Course_Information@registrar.unimelb.edu.au
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