? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 11  ? Acronym : LLC-P-P01888

The Module will involve students in an examination of the development of Gaelic prose style in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, and undertaking the challenge of enriching contemporary usage.

? Pre-requisites : Successful completion of an Honours degree programme in Scottish Gaelic language/literature.

Home subject area

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

? Normal year taken : Postgraduate

? Delivery Period : Semester 1 (Blocks 1-2)

? Contact Teaching Time : 2 hour(s) per week for 10 weeks

Students will emerge from the course with an advanced understanding of recent developments in Gaelic prose style, and an appreciation of issues surrounding contemporary usage and its enrichment.

An essay of 2000-3000 words, counting as 100% of the final course mark.

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

Course Secretary

Miss Mhairi Bingham
Tel : (0131 6)50 4167
Email : Mhairi.Bingham@ed.ac.uk

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/