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4.00 Credits
An examination of the politics of contemporary Ireland, north and south. The course focuses on political, governmental, and constitutional developments in the Republic of Ireland since independence and discusses the causes of conflict and the prospect of resolution in Northern Ireland.
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4.00 Credits
See description under English in this Bulletin.
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4.00 Credits
Examines Irish American literature from the 19th century to the present, considering the literary responses of generations of Irish immigrants as they strove to understand and contribute to the American experience. The works of writers such as F. Scott Fitzgerald, Eugene O'Neill, Flannery O'Connor, John O'Hara, and William Kennedy are explored, as are the connections between ethnic and literary cultures.
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4.00 Credits
See description under English in this Bulletin.
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4.00 Credits
A study of the rich dramatic tradition of Ireland since the days of William Butler Yeats, Lady Gregory, and the fledgling Abbey Theatre. Playwrights covered include John Millington Synge, Sean O'Casey, Samuel Beckett, Brendan Behan, Brian Friel, Tom Murphy, Frank McGuinness, and Marina Carr. Issues of Irish identity, history, and postcoloniality are engaged alongside an appreciation of the emotional texture, poetic achievements, and theatrical innovations that characterize this body of dramatic work.
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4.00 Credits
Emphasis varies by semester; designed to allow flexibility in course offerings from visiting scholars and specialists in particular fields. Past examinations have included contemporary Irish fiction and poetry, Irish women writers, and Northern Irish poetry.
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4.00 Credits
Topics vary by semester; please consult Albert course listings.
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2.00 - 4.00 Credits
Independent study with an Irish studies faculty member. Minor in Irish Studies Basic Language Courses in Irish The courses focus on learning Irish (sometimes referred to as Gaelic) as it is spoken in the Irishspeaking regions of Ireland, known as the Gaeltacht. The courses utilize conversation and song, aiming to promote fluency in spoken Irish, as well as proficiency in reading and writing. Students progress to conversation, translations, compositions, and readings from contemporary Irish literature. They also participate in Irish-speaking events at Glucksman Ireland House. Intermediate Irish II (IRISH-UA 103) fulfills the MAP language requirement.
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4.00 Credits
Open to students with no previous training in Italian and to others on assignment by placement test. Not equivalent to Intensive Elementary Italian (ITAL-UA 10). Only by combining ITAL-UA 1 with ITAL-UA 2 can a student complete the equivalent of ITAL-UA 10 and then continue on to the intermediate level. Offered every semester.
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6.00 Credits
Open to students with no previous training in Italian and to others on assignment by placement test. Completes the equivalent of Elementary Italian I and II in one semester. Offered every semester.
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