LIT 420 - Irish Literature

Institution:

Marylhurst University

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Description:

This course explores the literary responses of Yeats, Joyce, O'Casey, and Synge to Ireland's transition from a British colonyto an independent nation. Students will study the political and cultural background to major texts by these authors and see how the texts both influenced and were influenced by the socio-political discourse of the time. Prerequisites: WR 222 or equivalent introduction to literature course, and one upper-division literature course. Meets LAC outcome: AIB4. 3 crs.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.marylhurst.edu

Phone Number:

(503) 636-8141

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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