Reg No: HS 2018/33
Faculty Board of Arts and Social Sciences
English
Course Reading
Valid from autumn semester 2018
| Course Code: | ENAL04 |
| Course Title: | Climate Change in Literature and Critical Theory Klimatförändringar i skönlitteratur och teori |
| Credits: | 7.5 |
| Degree Level: | Master |
Novels
Ballard, J.G.
The Drowned World.
Any edition.
1962.
Pages: ca 260.
Gee, Maggie. The Ice People. Any edition. 1998. Pages: ca 240.
Kingsolver, Barbara. Flight Behavior. Any edition. 2012. Pages: ca 430.
McCarthy, Cormac. The Road. Any edition. 2006. Pages: ca 180.
McEwan, Ian. Solar. Any edition. 2010. Pages: ca 280.
Tea, Michelle. Black Wave. Any edition. 2016. Pages: ca 170.
Turner, George. The Sea and Summer [US: Drowning Towers]. Any edition. 1987. Pages: ca 380.
Watkins, Claire Vaye. Gold Fame Citrus. Any edition. 2015. Pages: ca 330.
Winterson, Jeanette. The Stone Gods. Any edition. 2007. Pages: ca 200.
Wright, Alexis. The Swan Book. Any edition. 2013. Pages: ca 330.
Articles (compendium)
A selection of scholarly articles, ca 250 pages.
Optional Reading for the Essay (students select a minimum of one title)
One additional novel selected in consultation with the course convener, ca 250 pages.
Reference Literature
Bracke, Astrid. Climate Crisis and the 21st-Century British Novel. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2017.
Trexler, Adam. Anthropocene Fictions: The Novel in a Time of Climate Change. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2015.
Approved by the Faculty Board of Arts and Social Sciences, 7 February 2018