Modern and Contemporary Literature (ENGL10001) // Further information
Further information
- Texts
Prescribed texts
• James Joyce, Dubliners (1914) • Virginia Woolf, Jacob’s Room (1922)
• Gertrude Stein, Four Saints in Three Acts (1928) • James Baldwin, Giovanni’s Room (1956)
• Samuel Beckett, Waiting for Godot (1953)
• Jackie Sibblies Drury, Fairview (2018)
• Evelyn Araluen, Dropbear (2021)
• Tony Birch, Women and Children (2023)
The subject readings will also include a selection of Imagist poetry, and may include critical and theoretical material by Gertrude Stein, Virginia Woolf, Roland Barthes, Toni Morrison and others.
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This subject contributes to the following:
Type Name Course Graduate Diploma in Arts Course Bachelor of Arts Course Graduate Certificate in Arts - Breadth options
This subject is available as breadth in the following courses:
- Bachelor of Biomedicine
- Bachelor of Commerce
- Bachelor of Design
- Bachelor of Environments
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Acting)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Animation)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Dance)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Film and Television)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Production)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Screenwriting)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Theatre)
- Bachelor of Fine Arts (Visual Art)
- Bachelor of Music
- Bachelor of Science
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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.
- Available to Study Abroad and/or Study Exchange Students
Last updated: 14 March 2025