11/12 MA in Victorian Literature, Art and Culture
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Foundation Tutorial: English
Group A: Taya Gittins, Imogen Gorst, Rebecca Gusevik, Sana Hanif
Group A will meet in my office, IN221 at 12.00 for group tutorials.
Group B: Maddison Douglas, Georgia Drew, Nicholas Edwards, Madeline Ferris, Amelia Franklin
Group B will meet in my office, IN221, at 2.00 for group tutorials.
*** I am sorry that Group B failed to attend this tutorial. I have rescheduled it for October 16: 2.00 in my room in the International Building.
Meetings for the rest of this term:
Group A:
October 9: 'Heart of Darkness' *
October 23: Bleak House *
November 13: 'A Tocatta of Galuppi's' by Robert Browning **
November 27: 'Ulysses' by Tennyson **
December 11: tbc
Group B:
October 16: Heart of Darkness *
October 23: Return of written work from October 16
October 30: Bleak House*
November 13: as above
November 27: as above
*Your task for these first two tutorials is to write on how these introductory paragraphs work on the reader; what expectations do they create; what ideas do they prompt; and are there any interesting features about the narrative, the narrative method, the writing?
**Your task for these two tutorials is to find a critic on the poem and use the criticism in your written exercise.