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Date posted: September 2024

Module Title Litríocht an Ghrá
Module Code FN314 (ITS) / LIT1061 (Banner)
Faculty Humanities & Social Sciences School Fiontar agus Scoil na Gaeilge
Module Co-ordinatorDeirdre Nic Mhathuna
Module Teachers-
NFQ level 8 Credit Rating 5
Pre-requisite Not Available
Co-requisite Not Available
Compatibles Not Available
Incompatibles Not Available
Coursework Only
Description

Pléifear litríocht ón ochtú haois go dtí an naoú haois déag nó mar sin trí iniúchadh a dhéanamh ar shaothair thábhachtacha a phléann le téama uilíoch an ghrá. Is é cuspóir an mhodúil seo ná eolas agus tuiscint na mac léinn ar thraidisiún liteartha na Gaeilge a fhorbairt trí mhionstaidéar liteartha, téacsúil agus teanga a dhéanamh ar sheánraí agus ar shaothair lárnacha i litríocht na Gaeilge. Ina theannta sin, pléifear saothair thábhachtacha critice a bhaineann le hábhar agus cuirfidh mic léinn eolas ar an dioscúrsa a bhaineann le litríocht ghrá na Gaeilge sa tréimhse atá i gceist.

Learning Outcomes

1. Tuiscint mhaith ar shaothair ar leith de chuid litríocht an ghrá ó thréimhsí agus ó sheánraí éagsúla a léiriú.
2. Cur síos a dhéanamh ar phríomhthréithe liteartha na saothar grá a phléitear ar an gcúrsa.
3. An comhthéacs stairiúil, cultúrtha agus liteartha lena mbaineann litríocht an ghrá sa tréimhse a phlé.
4. Tuiscint a léiriú ar láimhseáil an ghrá sa traidisiún dúchasach agus Eorpach i litríocht na Gaeilge.
5. Príomheilimintí na critice liteartha ar litríocht an ghrá a phlé.



Workload Full-time hours per semester
Type Hours Description
Lecture24Léacht
Independent Study101Staidéar neamhspleách agus ullmhúchán don mheasúnú
Total Workload: 125

All module information is indicative and subject to change. For further information,students are advised to refer to the University's Marks and Standards and Programme Specific Regulations at: http://www.dcu.ie/registry/examinations/index.shtml

Indicative Content and Learning Activities

Ábhar táscach
Dánta grá na Gaeilge clasaicí; amhráin ghrá na Gaeilge san ochtú agus sa naoú haois déag; an traidisiún dúchasach roimh 1200; tionchar na hEorpa ar litríocht ghrá na Gaeilge.

Assessment Breakdown
Continuous Assessment100% Examination Weight0%
Course Work Breakdown
TypeDescription% of totalAssessment Date
Essay2 aiste100%n/a
Reassessment Requirement Type
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories:
Resit category 1: A resit is available for both* components of the module.
Resit category 2: No resit is available for a 100% continuous assessment module.
Resit category 3: No resit is available for the continuous assessment component where there is a continuous assessment and examination element.
* ‘Both’ is used in the context of the module having a Continuous Assessment/Examination split; where the module is 100% continuous assessment, there will also be a resit of the assessment
This module is category 1
Indicative Reading List

  • de Brún, Pádraig et al., eag.: 1971, Nua-Dhuanaire, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath, Baile Átha Cliath,
  • Mac Murchaidh, Ciarán: 2008, Filíocht Ghrá na Gaeilge, Cois LIfe, Baile Átha Cliath,
  • Hull, Vernam: 1949, Longes mac n-Uislenn. The Exile of the Sons of Uisliu, New York,
  • Kinsella, Thomas: 1969, The Táin, Dublin,
  • Knott, Eleanar: 1957, An introduction to Irish syllabic poetry of the period 1200-1600, 2, Dublin Institute for Advanced Studies, Dublin,
  • Mac Craith, Mícheál: 1989, Lorg na hIasachta ar na Dánta Grá, An Clóchomhar, Baile Átha Cliath,
  • Ó Rathile, Tomás: 1926, Dánta Grádha: an anthology of Irish love poetry (A.D. 1350-1750), 2, Cló Ollscoile Chorcaí, Corcaigh,
  • Ó Tuama, Seán: 1960, An Grá in Amhráin na nDaoine, An Clóchomhar, Baile Átha Cliath,
  • Ó Tuama, Seán: 1988, An Grá i bhFilíocht na nUaisle, An Clóchomhar, Baile Átha Cliath,
  • Murphy, Gerard: 1956, Early Irish Lyrics, Oxford University Press, Oxford,
  • Williams, J. E. Caerwyn agus M. Ní Mhuiríosa: 1978, Traidisiún Liteartha na nGael, 1, 1-4, Cló Iar-Chonnacht, Baile Átha Cliath,
Other Resources

46828, Suíomh idirlín, Institiúid Ard-Léinn Bhaile Átha Cliath, 0, Meamram Páipéar Ríomhaire/Irish Script on Screen, www.isos.dias.ie, 46829, Suíomh idirlín, 0, CELT, Corcaigh, UCC, www.ucc/celt/, 46830, Suíomh idirlín, 0, eDIL, Baile Átha Cliath, Acadamh Ríoga na hÉireann, www.dil.ie, 46831, Suíomh idirlín, 0, Stichting Van Hamel, Utrecht, An Ollainn, Stichting Van Hamel, www.vanhamel.nl/,

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