IRE 163 - Contemporary Irish American Literature and Culture

Institution:

Hofstra University

Subject:

Irish Studies

Description:

Semester Hours: 3 Periodically This interdisciplinary course surveys Irish American literature, music and film in several distinct units, beginning with the history of the Irish in America and concluding with the contemporary Irish American mystique. We will examine the breadth of Irish American identity, from the Westies to JFK, and from F. Scott Fitzgerald to the Dropkick Murphys and Black 47. Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: WSC 1 and 2.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.hofstra.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 463-6600

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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