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EL4222

Stylistics and Drama

Time-table

The EL4222 sessions are on Fridays, 3.00 to 6.00 pm in person in AS4/0206.

Week No.	Topics	Date
1.	Introduction – what is stylistics?	13-i-2023
2.	Theatre v. drama; language, paralanguage, action and mise-en-scène; the discourse situation in drama	20-i-2023
3.	Speech-act theory and its use in drama criticism, part 1	27-i-2023
4.	Speech-act theory and its use in drama criticism, part 2	3-ii-2023
5.	Co-operation between interlocutors, part 1	10-ii-2023
6.	Co-operation between interlocutors, part 2	17-ii-2023
	(Mid-term break: 18th to 26th February)
7.	Politeness and face, part 1 (Test 1)	3-iii-2023
8.	Politeness and face, part 2	10-iii-2023
9.	The structure of talk, part 1	17-iii-2023
10.	The structure of talk, part 2; text worlds	24-iii-2023
11.	Foregrounding and deautomatisation (Test 2)	31-iii-2023
12.	(Good Friday: no class)	7-iv-2023
13.	Reader-response and critical approaches Singaporean English and drama; the examination format. (Presentations)Essay due on 14-iv-2023	14-iv-2023
14.	REVISION WEEK
15.	(EXAM Week 1) EL4222 Final exam	27-iv-2023 (1–3pm)
16.	(EXAM Week 2)