Alphabetical list of prescribed texts for HSC 2009–2012 available online
Alphabetical list of prescribed texts for HSC 2009–2012 available online
Author
Title
Publisher
Course Details
Type of Text
Austen, Jane
Northanger Abbey
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/a
#a68
Extension Module B
Texts and Ways of Thinking
Elective 2: Romanticism
Prose Fiction
Austen, Jane
Pride and Prejudice
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/a
#a68
Advanced Module A
Comparative Study of Texts
and Context
Elective 1:
Exploring Connections
Prose Fiction
Blake, William
Selected Poems
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/b
#a295
Standard Module C
Texts and Society
Elective 2: Into the World
Poetry
Board of Studies
Speeches
Website:
www.boardofstudies.
nsw.edu.au
Standard Module A
Experience Through Language
Elective 1: Distinctive Voices
And
Advanced Module B
Critical Study of Texts
Non-fiction
Board of Studies
Workplace and
Community Texts
Website:
www.boardofstudies.
nsw.edu.au
Standard Module C
Texts and Society
Elective 1: The Global Village
And
Elective 2: Into the World
And
ESL Module B
Texts and Society
Elective 1: Living and Working
in the Community
Non-fiction
Board of Studies
Academic English
Website:
www.boardofstudies.
nsw.edu.au
ESL Module B
Texts and Society
Elective 2: Academic English
Non-fiction
Bronte,
Charlotte
Jane Eyre
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/b
#a408
Advanced Module B
Critical Study of Texts
Prose Fiction
Bronte, Emily
Wuthering Heights
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/b
#a405
Extension Module B
Texts and Ways of Thinking
Elective 2: Romanticism
Prose Fiction
Browning,
Elizabeth
Barrett
Aurora Leigh and
Other Poems
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/b
#a781
Advanced Module A
Comparative Study of Texts
and Context
Elective 2: Texts in Time
Poetry
Coleridge,
Samuel Taylor
Samuel Taylor
Coleridge: The
Complete Poems
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/c
#a95
Extension Module B
Texts and Ways of Thinking
Elective 2: Romanticism
Poetry
Dickens,
Charles
Great Expectations
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/d
#a37
Area of Study: Belonging
Prose Fiction
Dickinson, Emily
Selected Poems of
Emily Dickinson (ed
James Reeves)
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/d
#a996
Area of Study: Belonging
And
ESL Area of Study: Belonging
Poetry
Donne, John
Selected Poetry
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/d
#a8886
http://gutenberg.net.a
u/ebooks06/0608871.
txt
Advanced Module A
Comparative Study of Texts
and Context
Elective 1: Exploring
Connections
Poetry
Fitzgerald, F
The Great Gatsby
http://gutenberg.net.a
Advanced Module A
Prose Fiction
Alphabetical list of prescribed texts for HSC 2009–2012 available online
Author
Title
Scott
Huxley, Aldous
Brave New World
*read-only
Publisher
Course Details
Type of Text
u/plusfifty-am.html#fitzgerald
Comparative Study of Texts
and Context
Elective 2: Texts in Time
http://www.huxley.net/
bnw/index.html
Extension Module A
Genre
Elective 3: Science Fiction
Prose Fiction
Ibsen, Henrik
A Doll’s House
http://www.gutenberg.o
rg/browse/authors/i#a86
1
Advanced Module B
Critical Study of Texts
Drama
Keats, John
Complete Poems
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/k
#a935
Extension Module B
Texts and Ways of Thinking
Elective 2: Romanticism
Poetry
Lawson, Henry
The Penguin Henry
Lawson Short Stories
http://gutenberg.net.a
u/pages/lawson.html
Standard Module A
Experience Through Language
Elective 2: Distinctively Visual
Prose Fiction
(short stories)
Multicultural
Programs Unit,
NSW DET
Making Multicultural
Australia
Website:
http://www.multicultur
alaustralia.edu.au
ESL Area of Study: Belonging
Multimedia
Orwell, George
George Orwell:
Essays
http://gutenberg.net.a
u/pages/orwell.html
Advanced Module B
Critical Study of Texts
Non-fiction
Owen, Wilfred
War Poems and
Others
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/o
#a517
Standard Module B
Close Study of Text
Poetry
Paterson, A B
Penguin Banjo
Paterson Collected
Verse
http://gutenberg.net.a
u/pages/paterson.html
Standard Module A
Experience Through Language
Elective 1: Distinctive Voices
Poetry
Shakespeare,
William
As You Like It
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/s
#a65
Area of Study: Belonging
Shakespeare
Shakespeare,
William
Hamlet
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/s
#a65
Advanced Module B
Critical Study of Texts
Shakespeare
Shakespeare,
William
Julius Caesar
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/s
#a65
Advanced Module C
Representation and Text
Elective 1:
Conflicting Perspectives
Shakespeare
Shakespeare,
William
King Richard III
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/s
#a65
Advanced Module A
Comparative Study of Texts
and Context
Elective 1:
Exploring Connections
Shakespeare
Shakespeare,
William
The Merchant of
Venice
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/s
#a65
Standard Module B
Close Study of Text
Drama
Shakespeare,
William
Twelfth Night
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/s
#a65
Extension Module C
Language and Values
Elective 2:
Language and Gender
Drama
Shaw, George
Bernard
Pygmalion
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/s
#a467
Standard Module A
Experience Through Language
Elective 1: Distinctive Voices
Drama
Shelley, Mary
Frankenstein
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/s
#a61
Advanced Module A
Comparative Study of Texts
and Context
Elective 2: Texts in Time
Prose Fiction
Smithsonian
National
Museum of
September 11–
Bearing Witness
Website:
http://americanhistory
.si.edu/september11/
Advanced Module C
Representation and Text
Elective 2:History and Memory
Multimedia
Alphabetical list of prescribed texts for HSC 2009–2012 available online
Author
Title
Publisher
Course Details
Type of Text
American
History
Wikimedia
Wikipedia– The Free
Encyclopedia
Website:
www.wikipedia.org
Standard Module C
Texts and Society
Elective 1: The Global Village
Multimedia
Woolf, Virginia
A Room of One’s
Own
http://gutenberg.net.a
u/pages/woolf.html
Advanced Module A
Comparative Study of Texts
and Context
Elective 2: Texts in Time
Non-fiction
Woolf, Virginia
Orlando
http://gutenberg.net.a
u/pages/woolf.html
Extension Module C
Language and Values
Elective 2:
Language and Gender
Prose Fiction
Yeats, William
Butler
W B Yeats: Poems
selected by Seamus
Heaney
http://www.gutenberg.
org/browse/authors/y
#a1719
Advanced Module B
Critical Study of Texts
Poetry
Websites used are Project Gutenberg ( America) Project Gutenberg ( Australia)
Huxley net, and the Board of studies website.
Please read Project Gutenberg’s recommendations on Deep linking for the best
addresses to use.
This list was collated by Martin Gray, part time teacher librarian and STLA at
Singleton High School, 2009.