Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Table of Contents: 1. Introduction………………………………………………………………….1 2. The Artificiality of ‘Sex’ and ‘Gender’……………………………………...2 3. Gender inequality in The Country Girls……………………………………..4 3.1 The Unlucky Resemblance Between Mother and Daughter…..........4 3.2 Tackling Sexual Taboos…………………………………………….7 3.3 The Dominant Male Figures in Caithleen’s ...

Focus of this course: - Cognitive and lexical semantics together with some concepts from the philosophy of language (denotation, sense, etc.) - Pragmatics in the tradition of the philosophy of language: Reference and Deixis, Presupposition, Implicature.

modernism realism to abstraction Heart of Darkness (Conrad) The Waste Land (Eliot) Objective CorrelativeI magism and Haiku (Pound) Hemingway Iceberg Theory Hills like White Elephants (Hemigway) In another Country (Hemingway) Stream of Consciousness Mrs. Dalloway (Woolf) The Great Gatsby (Fitzgerald)

Middle ages Mankind The Castle of Perseverance Renaissance Old English Birth of Theatre Early English Comedy and tragedy Freytag's Triangle Doctor Faustus Hamlet Midsummer Night's Dream