FUNDAÇÃO UNIVERSIDADE FEDERAL DE RONDÔNIA
NÚCLEO DE CIÊNCIAS HUMANAS
DEPARTAMENTO DE LÍNGUAS ESTRANGEIRAS
DISCIPLINA: LITERATURA INGLESA I
CARGA HORÁRIA: 80
CRÉDITOS: 4
PROGRAMA DE CURSO
1 . EMENTA
He aim of this course is to introduce students to a brief view of English literature from its beginning
to the Eighteen century. We will give emphasis to Shakespeare and his time by reading and
discussing his plays and sonnets.
2. CONTEÚDO PROGRAMÁTICO
Old and Middle English Literature – Beowulf – Geoffrey Chaucer – The Canterbury Tales. The
Renaissance and Shakespeare – Plays and sonnets. John Donne and his metaphysical poems.
Andrew Marvell.
Civil War – John Milton and his time. The origin of the Novel – Daniel Defoe and his work
Robinson Crusoe . The age of Reason – Gulliver´s Travels.
Reading list
Beowulf – some extracts – Chaucer´s The Canterbury Tales
Shakespeare – The Tempest (seminar) Hamlet, Romeo and Juliet, Julius Caesar , Macbeth, King
Lear, Othello and others.
John Milton – Paradise Lost
John Donne – poems and sermons
Daniel Defoe – Robinson Crusoe
3. BIBLIOGRAFIA
BURGUESS, Anthony. A Literatura Inglesa. São Paulo: Ática, 1999.G.C. THORNLEY
CHAUCER, Geoffrey. The Canterbury Tales. London: Longman. 1992.
DONNE, John. Slected Poems and Prose. London: Penguin, 1986
GWYNETH, Roberts. An Outline of English Literature. London: Longman, 1992.
GOWER, Roger. Past into Present. An Anthology of British and American Literature. London:
Longman, 1999.
SILVA, Alexander Meireles da. Literatura Inglesa para Brasileiros. Rio de Janeiro: Ciência
Moderna, 2005.
MILTON, John. Paradisde Lost. Lonodn: Penguin, 1982
CROWTHER, Jonathan. Oxford Guide to British and American Culture. Oxford; Oxford, 2002.
SHAKESPEARE– The Illustrated STRATFORD. All 37 plays and 160 sonnests. London:
Chancellor Press, 1987
SHAKESPEARE, William. A Megera Domada. São Paulo: Scipione, 1999.
SHAKESPEARE, William. Hamlet. London: Penguin, 2001.
SHAKESPEARE, William. King Lear. London: Penguin, 1994.
SHAKESPEARE, William. Merchant of Venice. London: Penguin, 2001.
SHAKESPEARE, William. Otelo. São Paulo: Scipione,1997