Département de Langue Anglaise

Enseignant	Rebeh MALOUK
Information	Licence - Langue Anglaise Département de Langue Anglaise Site web : https://www.univ-soukahras.dz/fr/module/3818 Semestre : S3 Unité : UEF2.1 Crédit : 2 Coefficient: 1
Contenu	Modernism 1. General Introduction to the movement New perception of concepts different from romanticism and transcendentalism 2. The novel after WWI: images and themes of the roaring 1920s The lost generation: focus is put on images of loss and rupture and self disillusionment in relation to the corruption of ethics. 3. Analysis of Fitzgzrald’s The Great Gatsby and Hemingway’ The Sun also Rises 4. Confession poetry or poetry of the “I” , as autobiographical type. Work: Sylvia plath’s poetry 5. Beat movement: another generation that changed the perception of the unified sense of self after WWII The emphasis is on the word “beat”, ethical corruption manifested through music, drugs, sex… Work: Jack Kerouac’s The Road , Allen Ginsberg’s Howl 6. Harlem Renaissance and the Jazz Age Introduction to Harlem Renaissance: major figures and main themes: the celebration of the black race: New black consciousness and the concept of the “New Negro” Works: Claude Mckay, Paul Laurence Dunbar, Langston Hughes 7. Introduction to Afro-American fiction Work: Ellison’s The Invisible Man,,,Toni Morrison’s Beloved
Evaluation	TD 50% Exam 50%