? Credit Points : 20  ? SCQF Level : 8  ? Acronym : LLC-1-U02096

An introduction to the study of literature, the issues of literary criticism and the problems of reading, with Scottish texts from a variety of literary periods and genres.

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

? This course is a variant of the following course : EL0002

? Costs : Essential course texts

Home subject area

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

? Normal year taken : 1st year

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

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

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 tutorials

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.

2 essays (up to 2000 words); 1 exam essay (2,000-2,500 words). Class work 50%, Exam Essay 50%.

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

Course Secretary

Mrs Catherine Williamson
Tel : (0131 6)50 3620
Email : Catherine.Williamson@ed.ac.uk

Course Organiser

Dr Sarah Dunnigan
Tel : (0131 6)50 8304
Email : S.M.Dunnigan@ed.ac.uk

Course Website : http://www.englit.ed.ac.uk/

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

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