? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : LLC-P-EGP

Directed Translation and analysis of specific Old and/or Middle Irish Texts (class-work and directed study). Specific training will be given in metrical analysis and textual criticism and editorial practice. Palaeography.

Attendance at selected elements of the Celtic and Scottish Studies theoretical training programme.

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Home subject area

Celtic, (School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures, Schedule G)

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : To be arranged/Unknown

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

Competence in the translation of Old and Middle Irish Texts
Understanding of the metrical and technical conventions underlying these texts
Familiarity with established editorial practice and textual criticism.

Two short projects each of c.2,500 words related to
1)Metrical Analysis
2)Editorial Practice
Palaeography and translation assignment

The Course Secretary should be the first point of contact for all enquiries.

Course Secretary

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Course Organiser

Prof William Gillies
Tel : (0131 6)50 3621
Email : w.gillies@ed.ac.uk

School Website : http://www.llc.ed.ac.uk/

College Website : http://www.hss.ed.ac.uk/