DBLN3015

DBLN 3015 - Irish Literature and Film (3 Cr.)

Learning Abroad Center (10038) TOIP - Global Programs and Strategic Alliance

DBLN 3015 - Irish Literature and Film (3 Cr.)

Course description

This course will examine dominant images of Ireland in film and literature from Romantic Ireland and the images of the Celtic Revival, to the harsher realities of Irish life and the transformations of Irish society under modernity and globalization. Issues discussed will include emigration and immigration; nostalgia and loss; gender, family and community; Church and State; politics and violence; language and communication, and the country and city.

Minimum credits

3

Maximum credits

3

Is this course repeatable?

No

Grading basis

OPT - Student Option

Lecture

Typically offered term(s)

Every Fall, Spring & Summer