Educational guide Faculty or Arts |
Cultural Studies in English Language. Texts and Contexts (2009) |
Subjects |
GENDER REPRESENTATIONS IN CONTEMPORARY IRISH WRITING |
Contents |
IDENTIFYING DATA | 2011_12 |
Subject | GENDER REPRESENTATIONS IN CONTEMPORARY IRISH WRITING | Code | 12605107 | |||||
Study programme |
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Cycle | 2nd | |||||
Descriptors | Credits | Type | Year | Period | ||||
6 | Compulsory | First | Only annual |
Competences | Learning aims | Contents |
Planning | Methodologies | Personalized attention |
Assessment | Sources of information | Recommendations |
Topic | Sub-topic |
Gender representation in Irish writing. |
Critical awareness of the historical background to gender representation in Irish writing, focusing on the representation of woman as nation. Patriarchy, religion and society. |
Strategies and techniques in the representation of gender in Irish writing by or on women. | Formal strategies of Irish writers in terms of their use or representation of gender. |
Questions of identity: gender and nation | Irish patriarchy; storytelling as healing. Coming-of-age and transgressive sexuality. |
Contemporary developments in Irish society and culture. | The artist and the gendered nation. Gender of the Celtic Tiger. Nationalism, aesthetics, and modernity |
Contemprary Irish drama and the role of women. | Experiemntal trends in contemporary Irish drama. A new scenario: transgressive gender representations. |