Singapore Literature Culture I
AY2015/2016 Semester 2
Singapore has a rich heritage of writing in the various local vernaculars. This course will examine how English-language writers handle the task of the creative expression of Singapore life and society, and whether such work contributes to or tracks the formation of a specifiable Singapore identity/culture. The following topics will also be addressed: use and representation of history, multiculturalism and cosmopolitan identity, integration versus enclavism, relation between art and society/politics, place and function of Singapore Colloquial English (aka Singlish).
| AUs | 3.0 AUs |
| Categories | CoreMinorsBDE |
| Mutually Exclusive With | HL105 |
| Exam |
Available indexes
| Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 930 | COMMON LEC (LEC1) 0930-1130 Wed HSSAUDIT | 17112 TUT (T5) 0930-1030 Fri S3.2 SR3 | |||
| 1000 | |||||
| 1030 | 17113 TUT (T6) 1030-1130 Fri S3.2 SR3 | ||||
| 1100 | |||||
| 1130 | 17114 TUT (T7) 1130-1230 Fri S3.2 SR3 | ||||
| 1200 | |||||
| 1230 | |||||
| 1300 | |||||
| 1330 | 17108 TUT (T1) 1330-1430 Wed S3.2 SR3 | 17110 TUT (T3) 1330-1430 Fri S3.2 SR3 | |||
| 1400 | |||||
| 1430 | 17109 TUT (T2) 1430-1530 Wed S3.2 SR3 | 17111 TUT (T4) 1430-1530 Fri S3.2 SR3 | |||
| 1500 |