BG20
1st Term
Science and Technology
Mary Shelley: Frankenstein or The Modern Prometheus
Klett English Editions 8,20 EUR e.g. at Amazon
ISBN 978-3-12-579913-4
The book will be presented by the students after the autumn holidays. Therefore it has to be read during the holidays.
Frankenstein [Full Audiobook] by Mary Shelley (number of chapter is shown in the "video", time when a chapter begins can be found below)
2nd Term
Imperialism, Colonialism, Postcolonialism
Short Stories
Andrea Levy, “Loose Change” (2005)
Jhumpa Lahiri, “The Third and Final Continent” (1999)
Qaisra Shahraz, “The Escape” (2009)
Saeed Taji Farouky: “The Rain Missed My Face and Fell Straight to My Shoes” (2005)
3rd Term
Individual and Society
Gran Torino
a 2008 American drama film directed and produced by Clint Eastwood, who also starred in the film, cf. Wikipedia .
4th Term
Shakespeare and His Time
The drama will be presented by the students after the winter holidays . Therefore it should be read during the winter holidays. Since the drama and explanatory notes are available online, students need not buy the paper edition. As usual, summary and interpretation are required - copy&paste is not acceptable.
Links:
Hamlet Translation into modern English (available online)
Hamlet Summary & Analysis