Skip to Main Content

Teaching Literature through Language: Course Outline

This course is designed to raise awareness of various approaches to the integration of literary texts into EFL/ESL contexts.

Course Outline

Introduction
Definition of Literature
Approaches to using literature
Selecting Texts
Using Novel
Using Poetry
Integrating Drama
Literature lessons reflection
Literature and the teaching of language skills
Teaching Literature
Reasons for using literary texts in foreign language classes

Recommended Articles

Essential Reading

Language Through Literature by P. Grundy; Susan Bassnett
ISBN: 9780582070035

Publication Date: 1995-04-01
Literature and Language Teaching by Gillian Lazar
ISBN: 9780521406512

Publication Date: 1993-01-28

Textbook

A book comprising various topics from different sources (articles) will be compiled.