COD 2009 - G488
Reading Group on Contemporary Literature: "Life-Writing"
Advanced speakers of English, lovers of reading.
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sessions, start: 04-Jul
The course chosen does not allow any new enrolment
Course detail
Year: 2009
Level: General
Language: English
Status: Postponed
Lugar: ESSARP - Deheza 3139, CABA
Facilitator/s: Ms. Susana Gullco Groisman
ESSARP Schools
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Exams Schools
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Non affiliate
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Sessions
Sessions | Dates | Start | Finish |
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1 | 04 July 2009 | 10:00 am | 12:30 pm |
Facilitator/s
Susana Gullco Groisman
Advanced speakers of English, lovers of reading.
- To share the joys of reading and exchanging different points of view.
- To explore texts where authors write about their life or others do, as there has recently been an enormous interest in life-writing (and reading). Excerpts from auto/biographies and memoirs will be available.
- To explore texts where authors write about their life or others do, as there has recently been an enormous interest in life-writing (and reading). Excerpts from auto/biographies and memoirs will be available.
- Margaret Atwood's speech delivered at Hay-on-Wye in 1995 where she speaks about her life and her literary creation, especially as a poet.
- Lorna Sage's biography of Angela Carter.
- Edward Said's memories of childhood and adolescence.
- Barack Obama's "story of race and inheritance" in excerpts from one of his books.
(These excerpts will be available for participants as from the first week in June 2009)
- Lorna Sage's biography of Angela Carter.
- Edward Said's memories of childhood and adolescence.
- Barack Obama's "story of race and inheritance" in excerpts from one of his books.
(These excerpts will be available for participants as from the first week in June 2009)
Group discussion and theoretical comments by facilitator when needed.
- Atwood, Margaret (1995) Speech delivered in Hay-on-Wye.
- Said, Edward. "Self-consciousness" in Granta, Autumn 1997.
- Sage, Lorna. Angela Carter in Granta, Autumn 1992.
- Obama, Barack (2004) (First published 1995) Dreams from my Father, Three Rivers Press.
- Said, Edward. "Self-consciousness" in Granta, Autumn 1997.
- Sage, Lorna. Angela Carter in Granta, Autumn 1992.
- Obama, Barack (2004) (First published 1995) Dreams from my Father, Three Rivers Press.