Homework:
- Read O´Reilly's text about "Critical Approaches".
- Rushdie, Salman. "Introduction". Midnight's Children.
Material:
O´Reilly, Christopher. Post-Colonial Literature. Cambridge. 2001.
Rushdie, Salman. "Introduction". Midnight's Children.
Lesson Outline:
- Discussion of post-colonial criticism
o What is literary criticism?
o What is post-colonial criticism?
o Why is it important to be familiar with post-colonial criticism and the issues it raises?
o What is interesting about post-colonial literature – what characterizes it?
- Group work: Clarifying key concepts in post-colonial criticism: Discourse, "Other", hegemony, hybridity and difference.
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