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Literature, Ecology, Catastrophe (ENGL30047) // Further information
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
Tennyson, In Memoriam, Norton Critical Edition
H G Wells, The Island of Dr Moreau, Penguin
Jack London, The Call of the Wild, Penguin
Kafka, Metamorphosis, Penguin
Rachel Carson, The Silent Spring
Alexis Wright, Plains of Promise, Penguin
Cormac McCarthy, The Road, Vintage
Paolo Bacigalupi, The Windup Girl, 2009
Margaret Atwood, The Year of the Flood, (Little Brown)
Susan Glaspell, 'The Verge—a Play in 3 Acts - (available for online reading from the Baillieu Library)
There will also be a Reader for this course.
- Related Handbook entries
This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Major English and Theatre Studies Specialisation (formal) English and Theatre Studies Specialisation (formal) Graduate Certificate in Arts - English and Theatre Studies - Breadth options
This subject is available as breadth in the following courses:
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- Available through the Community Access Program
About the Community Access Program (CAP)
This subject is available through the Community Access Program (also called Single Subject Studies) which allows you to enrol in single subjects offered by the University of Melbourne, without the commitment required to complete a whole degree.
Please note Single Subject Studies via Community Access Program is not available to student visa holders or applicants
Entry requirements including prerequisites may apply. Please refer to the CAP applications page for further information.
Last updated: 14 March 2025