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Australian Literature (ALL360)
Semester 2 / 2010

Description

This unit introduces students to a range of Australian fiction, poetry and drama. A detailed understanding of writing genres and forms, and of Australian literary history, will entail readings of both early and contemporary texts. Students will learn to approach literary texts through thematic and theoretical focuses, with specific attention to Indigenous writing and multicultural writing.

Assessment

Seminar paper 1000-1500 words 25%, in-class test 1000 words 25%, essay 2000 words 50%.

Other Details

Current Campus: Burwood (Melbourne), Warrnambool
Levels: Undergraduate
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