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| 開講年度/ Academic YearAcademic Year |
20232023 |
| 科目設置学部/ CollegeCollege |
文学部/College of ArtsCollege of Arts |
| 科目コード等/ Course CodeCourse Code |
自動登録/automatic registrationautomatic registration |
| テーマ・サブタイトル等/ Theme・SubtitleTheme・Subtitle |
Literature of the American Dream (1) |
| 授業形態/ Class FormatClass Format |
対面（全回対面）/Face to face (all classes are face-to-face)Face to face (all classes are face-to-face) |
| 授業形態（補足事項）/ Class Format (Supplementary Items)Class Format (Supplementary Items) |
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| 授業形式/ Class StyleCampus |
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| 校地/ CampusCampus |
池袋/IkebukuroIkebukuro |
| 学期/ SemesterSemester |
春学期/Spring SemesterSpring Semester |
| 曜日時限・教室/ DayPeriod・RoomDayPeriod・Room |
金2･5215/Fri.2･5215 Fri.2･5215 |
| 単位/ CreditCredit |
22 |
| 科目ナンバリング/ Course NumberCourse Number |
EAL2411 |
| 使用言語/ LanguageLanguage |
英語/EnglishEnglish |
| 履修登録方法/ Class Registration MethodClass Registration Method |
自動登録/Automatic RegistrationAutomatic Registration |
| 配当年次/ Grade (Year) RequiredGrade (Year) Required |
配当年次は開講学部のR Guideに掲載している科目表で確認してください。配当年次は開講学部のR Guideに掲載している科目表で確認してください。 |
| 先修規定/ prerequisite regulationsprerequisite regulations |
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| 他学部履修可否/ Acceptance of Other CollegesAcceptance of Other Colleges |
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| 履修中止可否/ course cancellationcourse cancellation |
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| オンライン授業60単位制限対象科目/ Online Classes Subject to 60-Credit Upper LimitOnline Classes Subject to 60-Credit Upper Limit |
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| 学位授与方針との関連/ Relationship with Degree PolicyRelationship with Degree Policy |
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| 備考/ NotesNotes |
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| テキスト用コード/ Text CodeText Code |
AM041 |
To assist the students in their ability to read, discuss, and analyze major themes in American literature.
The American Dream is a recurring theme in the nation’s literature. Using examples from literature and their film adaptations, this course will introduce students to the concept of the American Dream and show how this theme evolved as the nation developed.
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To assist the students in their ability to read, discuss, and analyze major themes in American literature.
The American Dream is a recurring theme in the nation’s literature. Using examples from literature and their film adaptations, this course will introduce students to the concept of the American Dream and show how this theme evolved as the nation developed.
| 1 | Introduction to the American Dream |
| 2 | Horatio Alger: Ragged Dick |
| 3 | Horatio Alger: Ragged Dick |
| 4 | Immigrants and the American Dream: Willa Cather's, My Antonia |
| 5 | Immigrants and the American Dream: Willa Cather's, My Antonia |
| 6 | Theodore Dreiser: Sister Carrie |
| 7 | Theodore Dreiser: Sister Carrie |
| 8 | Theodore Dreiser: Sister Carrie (First Response Paper due) Presentations |
| 9 | F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby The Roaring Twenties and the New Woman |
| 10 | F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby |
| 11 | F. Scott Fitzgerald: The Great Gatsby (Second Response Paper due) Presentations |
| 12 | The American Dream Denied: Richard Wright's Native Son |
| 13 | The American Dream Denied: Richard Wright's Native Son |
| 14 | Final Oral Presentation and Written Project |
板書 /Writing on the Board
スライド（パワーポイント等）の使用 /Slides (PowerPoint, etc.)
上記以外の視聴覚教材の使用 /Audiovisual Materials Other than Those Listed Above
個人発表 /Individual Presentations
グループ発表 /Group Presentations
ディスカッション・ディベート /Discussion/Debate
実技・実習・実験 /Practicum/Experiments/Practical Training
学内の教室外施設の利用 /Use of On-Campus Facilities Outside the Classroom
校外実習・フィールドワーク /Field Work
上記いずれも用いない予定 /None of the above
Students are expected to complete the reading and homework assignments before class. Response papers must be typed and submitted on time as they are essential to participate in class discussions. Every student will be required to prepare a presentation to be presented in class.
| 種類 (Kind) | 割合 (%) | 基準 (Criteria) |
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| 平常点 (In-class Points) | 100 |
Participation in Class Discussions (15%) Homework (10%) Response Papers (30%) In- Class Presentation(10%) Final Written Project (35%) |
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| Students who miss four classes will not receive credit for this course. | ||
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| No textbook is required. Handouts will be provided. |