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DRPS : Course Catalogue : School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures : Lifelong Learning (LLC)

Undergraduate Course: Victorian Poetry (LLLG07022)

Course Outline
SchoolSchool of Literatures, Languages and Cultures CollegeCollege of Humanities and Social Science
Credit level (Normal year taken)SCQF Level 7 (Year 1 Undergraduate) AvailabilityNot available to visiting students
SCQF Credits10 ECTS Credits5
SummaryThis is a for-credit course offered by the Office of Lifelong Learning (OLL); only students registered with OLL should be enrolled.

The Victorian poets form a varied and marvellous group. We will explore the black humour of Browning¿s dramatic monologues, the heroic achievements and doubts of Tennyson, the ecstatic experiments of Gerard Manley Hopkins, along with reflections on society and empire by Clough, Meredith, and Kipling.
Course description Not entered
Entry Requirements (not applicable to Visiting Students)
Pre-requisites Co-requisites
Prohibited Combinations Other requirements None
Course Delivery Information
Not being delivered
Learning Outcomes
By the end of this course, students should be able to:
¿ discuss the historical and cultural context of Victorian poetry;
¿ explain the special concerns of the age;
¿ apply techniques of literary analysis to the works.
Reading List
None
Additional Information
Graduate Attributes and Skills Not entered
KeywordsNot entered
Contacts
Course organiserDr Caroline Bamford
Tel: (0131 6)50 4322
Email:
Course secretaryMs Marie Craft
Tel: (0131 6)50 3943
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