Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction

Plagues, Witches, and War: The Worlds of Historical Fiction

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课程详情

教学大纲

  • Week 1 - Course Roadmap
    In this module Professor Holsinger poses a working definition of historical fiction and sets expectations for the course content and assignments.
  • Week 2 - What is Historical Fiction?
    In this module Professor Holsinger details the history of the historical fiction novel through the 18th and 19th centuries.
  • Week 3 - Poetry and Exile in Ancient Rome: Jane Alison
    In this module author and professor Jane Alison interacts with the seminar class students of Professor Holsinger’s at UVa to discuss her experience writing “The Love Artist.”
  • Week 4 - Two Centuries of Historical Fiction
    This module reviews the history of historical fiction looking at major works and authors from the 18th and 19th century including The Leatherstocking Tales, William Wells Brown, and Charles Dickens.
  • Week 5 - 19th Century Historical Fiction
    This module dives into the works of Anna Katharine Green and Professor Holsinger provides an overview of the forces that are effecting the craft of historical fiction.
  • Week 6 - Seminar with Katherine Howe
    In this module author Katherine Howe interacts with the seminar class students of Professor Holsinger’s Historical Fiction class to discuss her book “Deliverance Dane.”
  • Week 7 - Seminar with Geraldine Brooks
    In this module author Geraldine Brooks interacts with the seminar class students of Professor Holsinger’s Historical Fiction class to discuss her book “Year of Wonders.”
  • Week 8 - Seminar with Mary Beth Keane
    In this module author Mary Beth Keane interacts with the seminar class students of Professor Holsinger’s Historical Fiction class to discuss her book “Fever.”
  • Week 9 - Seminar with Yangsze Choo
    In this module author Yangsze Choo interacts with the seminar class students of Professor Holsinger’s Historical Fiction class to discuss her book “The Ghost Bride.”
  • Week 10 - Dialogues in Historical Fiction
    This module consists of a series of interviews with authors and Professor Holsinger. Authors include: Michael McKeon, Eva Stachniak, David Robbins, Matthew Pearl and Andrew Taylor.
  • Week 11 - Assignments and Wrap-Up
    This module has the two voluntary assignments for the course: Identifying a Historical Archive and Writing Historical Fiction. The module also contains the closing remarks video of Professor Holsinger.
  • Week 12 - Resources
    This module includes the course readings, a list of archival resources, and an overview of the authors included in the course.

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讲师

Bruce Holsinger
Professor
English

编辑

弗吉尼亚大学(University of Virginia,又称 UVA、UVa、Virginia)位于美国东海岸的弗吉尼亚州夏洛茨维尔市。自 1987 年以来,它还被联合国教科文组织列为世界遗产。该校由《独立宣言》的作者、美国第三任总统托马斯-杰斐逊于 1819 年创建。

弗吉尼亚大学是一所著名的公立高等学府,隶属于 Universitas 21 网络。弗吉尼亚大学一直名列美国大学排行榜前 25 位,也是 "公立常春藤 "大学网络的成员,该网络由美国最好的公立大学组成,其教育水平可与常春藤盟校媲美。

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Coursera是一家数字公司,提供由位于加利福尼亚州山景城的计算机教师Andrew Ng和达芙妮科勒斯坦福大学创建的大型开放式在线课程。

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