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English A, Modern Anglo-American Popular Fictions, 7.5 credits

The course is discontinued from 2025-05-08

Swedish name: Engelska A, Modern angloamerikansk populärfiktion
This syllabus is valid: 2013-01-14 and until further notice
Course code: 1EN042
Credit points: 7.5
Education level: First cycle
Main Field of Study and progress level: English: First cycle, has only upper-secondary level entry requirements
Grading scale: Pass with distinction, Pass, Fail
Responsible department: Department of Language Studies

Required Knowledge

Upper secondary course English B or English 6 (Field-specific entry requirements 2/A2, with one or more exceptions)

Literature

Valid from: 2013 week 3

Collins COBUILD English language dictionary.
London : Collins : 1987 : xxiii, [1], 1703 s. :
ISBN: (Collins) : inb.)
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Longman dictionary of contemporary English.
5. ed. : Harlow : Pearson/Longman : 2009 : xiv, 2081 p. :
ISBN: 1-4082-1533-0 (pbk. w/DVD)
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Oxford advanced learner's dictionary of current English
Hornby Albert Sydney, Turnbull Joanna
8. ed. : Oxford [England] : Oxford University Press : 2010 : xii, 1796, [142] s. :
ISBN: 978-0-19-479900-3 (pbk.)
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Petti Vincent
Norstedts stora engelsk-svenska ordbok =b Norstedts comprehensive English-Swedish dictionary
3., [utök.] uppl. : Stockholm : Norstedts ordbok : 2000 : xxx, 1553 s. :
ISBN: 91-7227-171-X (inb.)
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Petti Vincent
Norstedts stora svensk-engelska ordbok =b Norstedts comprehensive Swedish-English dictionary
3., [utök.] uppl. : Stockholm : Norstedts ordbok : 2000 : xxix, [1], 1241 s. :
ISBN: 91-7227-143-4 (inb.)
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Elton Ben
Dead Famous
Black swan ed. : London : Black swan : 2002 : 381 s. :
ISBN: 0-552-14902-0
Mandatory
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Fielding Helen
Bridget Jones's diary : a novel
New York : Penguin Books : 1999 : 271 s. :
ISBN: 0-14-028009-X (pbk.)
Mandatory
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Gibson William
Neuromancer
New York : Ace Books : cop. 1984 : 271 s. :
ISBN: 0-441-56959-5
Mandatory
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Grisham John
The firm
London : Arrow books : 1993 : 490 s. :
ISBN: 0-09-983000-0
Mandatory
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Hornby Nick.
High fidelity
New York : Riverhead Books : 1995 : 323 s. :
ISBN: 1-57322-551-7 (hft.)
Mandatory
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McDermid Val
The mermaids singing
Pbk. ed. : London : HarperCollins : 2006 : 443 s. :
ISBN: 0-00-721711-0
Mandatory
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Rowling J K
Harry Potter and the Philosopher´s Stone
London: Bloomsbury, senaste oavkortade upplagan (190 sid) :
Mandatory

Utöver ovanstående verk tillkommer hypertexter och fan fiction
omfattande högst 150 sidor :
Mandatory

Moore Michael
Bowling
for Columbine :
Mandatory