ENGL-469 Special Topics in Irish Literature
 Syllabus
Prerequisite: ENGL-190; recommended, at least one 200-level English course.
Curriculum: Fulfills upper-division literature requirement for A&S and Business; honors credit available for eligible students; fulfills cultural diversity requirement for A&S and Engineering.
Description: The major figures of twentieth-century Irish literature, from writers of the Celtic Revival and Irish modernism to contemporary authors. The construction of national identity, images of Ireland and Irish character, and the role of gender, class and religion in contemporary Irish culture and society. Special emphasis on the place of Dublin in Irish literature—both as a setting for several works (especially Joyce’s Ulysses) and as the locus of important literary and cultural movements.
Current Text: selected works
Mandatory Trip: Dublin – estimated cost, €540; fees must be paid by first day of class.
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Course ID
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Credits
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Instructor
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Language
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Days
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Hours
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Term
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ENGL-469-M01
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3
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Kineen
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Eng
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TR
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15:30-16:45
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Spring
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