BSW IB Group 1
Language A
English The aims of the course are to encourage a personal appreciation of
literature and to develop an understanding of the techniques involved
in literary criticism, to develop students' powers of expression, to
introduce a range of literary works of different periods, genres and
styles and, in so doing, to promote a lifelong enjoyment of and
interest in literature.
Part 1: World Literature Texts
- Blood Wedding Frederico Garcia Lorca
- The Outsider Albert Camus
- Chronicle of a Death Foretold Gabriel Garcia Marquez
Part 2 : Detailed Study Texts
- The Merchant of Venice William Shakespeare
- Beloved Toni Morrison
- [Selected poetry] Sylvia Plath, Ted Hughes
- I Know Why the Caged Bird Sings Maya Angelou
Part 3: Groups of Works Texts
- [Selected short stories] Kate Chopin
- [Selected short stories] Mark Twain
- [Selected short stories] Raymond Carver
- [Selected short stories] Anton Chekhov
- Six Characters in Search of an Author Luigi Pirandello
- Rozencrantz and Guildenstern are Dead Tom Stoppard
- Mrs Dalloway Virginia Woolf
- The Rime of the Ancient Mariner S T Coleridge