Scottish Literature 2 (EL0004)

? Credit Points : 40 ? SCQF Level : 8 ? Acronym : LLC-2-EL0004

Study of two major literary periods and their cultural context:
(1) 1760-1830: 'Writing and Revolution'
(2) 1890-1939: 'Revolution in Writing'- together with a variety of theoretical issues and approaches to literature.

Entry Requirements

? Pre-requisites : A pass in either Scottish Literature 1 or English Literature 1.

? Prohibited combinations : Scottish Literature 2 may not be taken with American Literature 2 or with English Literature 2 except by students enrolled for MA Hons English and Scottish Literature.

Variants

? This course has variants for part year visiting students, as follows

Scottish Literature 2a (VS1) (Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2))
Scottish Literature 2b (VS2) (Semester 2 (Blocks 3-4))

Subject Areas

Home subject area

English Literature, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G)

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 2nd year

? Delivery Period : Full Year (Blocks 1-4)

? Contact Teaching Time : 4 hour(s) per week for

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
18/09/2007	12:10	13:00	Room G.Z10, McEwan Hall	Central	First lecture on Tuesday because of the Monday holiday. Lectures will revert to Mondays from Week 2.

All of the following classes

Type	Day	Start	End	Area
Lecture	Monday	12:10	13:00	Central
Lecture	Wednesday	12:10	13:00	Central
Lecture	Thursday	12:10	13:00	Central

? Additional Class Information : And tutorials
NOTE: BECAUSE OF THE MONDAY HOLIDAY, THE FIRST LECTURE IS AT 12.10 ON TUESDAY, 20th SEPTEMBER.

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Students will gain an understanding of the historical development of literature within national cultural contexts; a grasp of the development of theoretical approaches to literature and criticism; an understanding of the ways in which literature can be explored through associated disciplines such as history, philosophy, and the literatures of other languages