English Literature and the Canon: Tradition and Innovation
7.5 credits
Reading list, Bachelor's level, 5EN160
A revised version of the reading list is available.
Main group 1
- Achebe, Chinua, Things fall apart, [New ed.], London, Penguin in association with Heinemann African Writers Series, 2001Compulsory
- Carter, Angela, Wise children, [New ed.], London, Vintage, 1992Compulsory
- Conrad, Joseph, Heart of darkness: authoritative text, backgrounds and contexts, criticism, 4. ed., New York ;a London, W.W. Norton, 2006Compulsory
- Dickens, Charles; Douglas-Fairhurst, Robert, Great expectations, New ed., Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2008Compulsory
- Jones, Lloyd, Mister Pip, London, Murray, 2008Compulsory
- Saʻdāwī, Aḥmad; Wright, Jonathan, Frankenstein in Baghdad, London, Oneworld, 2018Compulsory
- Shakespeare, William; Hibbard, G. R., HamletCompulsory
- Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft; Hindle, Maurice, Frankenstein: or the modern Prometheus, Rev. ed., London, Penguin, 2003Compulsory
Selected literary criticism.
* Compulsory