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Overview

Subject Area: English This course introduces you to some of the central texts and concepts in the key intellectual movements and theories from the early twentieth century to the present as these bear on literary analysis. You will examine a range of related issues including: 1. how the very assumptions … For more content click the Read More button below. 2. the re-conception of identity and its impact on literary construction; 3. the ways political structures construct the relationship between human subjects and objects such as commodities.

Subject Area: English

This course introduces you to some of the central texts and concepts in the key intellectual movements and theories from the early twentieth century to the present as these bear on literary analysis. You will examine a range of related issues including:

1. how the very assumptions of language, communication and meaning have been questioned from early twentieth century to the present;

2. the re-conception of identity and its impact on literary construction;

3. the ways political structures construct the relationship between human subjects and objects such as commodities.

Conditions for Enrolment

Prerequisite: 48 UOC overall, including 6 UOC at level 1 and 6 UOC at level 2 in one of the following streams, English

Course Outline

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Fees

Type	Amount
Commonwealth Supported Students (if applicable)	$821
Domestic Students	$4470
International Students	$4470

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Undergraduate

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Term 3

Campus

Kensington

Delivery Mode

Fully on-site

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