ENGL 315 - Irish Literature

Institution:

Eastern University

Subject:

English

Description:

This course aims to introduce students to some of the great works and writers of Irish literature as well as considering samples from Celtic mythology and Irish folklore, the course will go on to concentrate on literature written from the late nineteenth century to the contemporary period. In the course of the semester questions surrounding various constructions of Irish identity will be raised and the class will consider how these questions are reflected in the poetic, dramatic, and fictional productions of primarily modern and contemporary Irish writers.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.eastern.edu

Phone Number:

(610) 341-5800

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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