Sumários

Feedback on assessment so far (class off schedule)

14 Dezembro 2016, 14:00 Margarida Vale de Gato

Feedback on assessment so far.

Class off schedule, 11a.m. to 12h20 a.m.


Feedback and short presentations of final essays.

12 Dezembro 2016, 14:00 Margarida Vale de Gato

Feedback and short presentations of final essays.


Delivery and feedback on commentaries; Emily Dickinson: poems and translations. Mark Twain (intr.)

7 Dezembro 2016, 14:00 Margarida Vale de Gato

Delivery and feedback on commentaries; 

Emily Dickinson: poems and translations. 


Mark Twain, Huckleberry Finn

5 Dezembro 2016, 14:00 Margarida Vale de Gato

Mark Twain: presentation of powerpoint.

Discussion of the character of Pap; symbolism of civilization vs. nature; the mob and the individual.Work presentation on Huckleberry Finn.


Introduction to Emily Dickinson; comparison with Leopardi. Written exercise: commentary.

30 Novembro 2016, 14:00 Margarida Vale de Gato

Emily Dickinson, "There is a certain slant of light" - affective reading.

http://euliteratura.blogspot.pt/2016/11/solitary-souls-poetic-minds-emily.html
Written exercise: commentary on quotation by Poe on the universality of literature vs. local writing.