Tema Subtema
1. Reading Prose Fiction The novel. The short story.
2. Studying prose fiction; significant features Character, Narration, Language, Reader response.
3. Narrative strategies a. Aspects of 19th century realism
b. Modernist fiction and 'Stream of Consciousness'
c. Postmodern fiction
Set reading: 1. 'Jane Eyre' - Charlotte Brontë (extract)
2. 'The Garden Party' - Katherine Mansfield
3. James Joyce (extracts & short story)
5. Angela Carter - 'The Bloody Chamber' and 'The Magic Toyshop'
6. Alice Munro, 'Dear Life'
7. Other short stories will be read as part of a Personal Project
Suggested reading for individual study and presentation.

 (Full list of possible titles to be provided at the beginning of the course)