Scottish Literature 1A (VS1) (U03737)

? Credit Points : 20 ? SCQF Level : 8 ? Acronym : LLC-1-U03737

An introduction to the study of literature, in particular questions of genre, form, and interpretation, with texts drawn from a variety of historical periods and literary modes.

? Keywords : national identity; national culture; vernacular poetics; vernacular revival; genre; romance; realism; Scottish Literary Renaissance; Modernism; postmodernism

Entry Requirements

? This course is only available to part year visiting students.

? This course is a variant of the following course : U03735

? Prohibited combinations : EL0001, U02087, U02088

? Costs : Essential course texts

Subject Areas

Home subject area

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

Delivery Information

? Normal year taken : 1st year

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

? Contact Teaching Time : 4 hour(s) per week for 11 weeks

First Class Information

Date	Start	End	Room	Area	Additional Information
18/09/2007	13:00	14:00	Faculty Room North, David Hume Tower	Central	NOTE: Because of the Monday holiday, the first lecture is today. 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	Thursday	12:10	13:00	Central
Lecture	Friday	12:10	13:00	Central

? Additional Class Information : Plus one one-hour tutorial per week

Summary of Intended Learning Outcomes

Students who successfully complete the course will develop an enhanced ability to read individual texts in the light of historical, national, theoretical and linguistic contexts.