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Module Title Prós na Gaeilge 2
Module Code FN432
School 58
Module Co-ordinatorSemester 1: Gearoidin Ui Laighleis
Semester 2: Gearoidin Ui Laighleis
Autumn: Gearoidin Ui Laighleis
Module TeachersGearoidin Ui Laighleis
NFQ level 8 Credit Rating 5
Pre-requisite None
Co-requisite None
Compatibles None
Incompatibles None
None
Description

Is é cuspóir an mhodúil seo ná eolas agus tuiscint an mhic léinn ar phrós na Gaeilge a fhorbairt. Tabharfar léargas leathan ar an bprós ó ré na hAthbheochana i leith agus díreofar ansin ar sheánraí sainiúla ar leith ar nós an úrscéil agus na ngearrscéalta trí ghrinnléamh a dhéanamh ar shaothair eiseamláireacha. Forbróidh mic léinn a gcuid scileanna léitheoireachta agus léirmhínitheacha agus rachaidh siad i ngleic leis an gcritic liteartha de réir mar is cuí. / This module will develop the student’s knowledge and understanding of Irish-language prose. An overview of prose written since the Gaelic Revival will be undertaken and specific genres such as the novel and the short story will be studied in detail through the close examination of selected works. Students will develop their reading comprehension and interpretative skills and will engage with literary criticism as appropriate.

Learning Outcomes

1. Anailís a dhéanamh ar sheánraí éagsúla próis agus ar mhodhanna éagsúla reacaireachta / Analyse various prose genres and narrative techniques
2. Léirmheas criticiúil a dhéanamh ar ábhar agus ar stíl saothair le húdair áirithe / Engage critically with the content and style of works by selected authors
3. Eolas ar fhorbairt phrós na Nua-Ghaeilge ó ré na hAthbheochana i leith a léiriú / Chart the development of modern Irish-language prose since the Gaelic Revival
4. Mionscrúdú a dhéanamh ar theicnící agus stíleanna scríbhneoireachta / Closely examine writing techniques and styles
5. Feasacht faoin gcritic liteartha a bhaineann le prós na Gaeilge a léiriú / Display an awareness of literary criticism relating to Irish-language prose
6. Feidhm a bhaint as foclóir na critice / Employ the vocabulary of literary criticism
7. Eolas a fháil ar acmhainní teicneolaíochta chun feabhas a chur ar a gcuid scileanna teanga idir labhartha agus scríofa.



Workload Full-time hours per semester
Type Hours Description
Lecture22Léachtaí agus ceardlanna
Independent Study73Léitheoireacht agus foghlaim neamhspleách
Independent Study30Preparation for assessment
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
Léargas ar fhorbairt an phróis sa Ghaeilge ó ré na hAthbheochana i leith; grinnstaidéar ar shaothair eiseamláireacha ó sheánraí sainiúla: an gearrscéal; an t-úrscéal, mar shampla.

Ábhar táscach
Déanfar iniúchadh ar theicnící agus stíleanna éagsúla scríbhneoireachta i saothair chruthaitheacha na Gaeilge: pléifear modhanna inste, carachtracht, dialóg, suímh na scéalta agus forbairt na bplotaí.

Ábhar táscach
Féachfar le stór focal na mac léinn a fhorbairt tríd an mionléamh téacsúil agus trí aird a dhíriú ar théarmaí úsáideacha agus ar choincheapa úsáideacha critice agus léirmhínitheacha.

Ábhar táscach
Forbófar tuiscint na mac léinn ar phríomhthéamaí na critice sa Ghaeilge. Déanfar comhthéacs oiriúnach a sholáthar do na saothair litríochta agus cuirfear lena gcumas dul i ngleic go tuisceanach le prós na Gaeilge.

Assessment Breakdown
Continuous Assessment100% Examination Weight0%
Course Work Breakdown
TypeDescription% of totalAssessment Date
Assignmentcreation of webpage encompassing combination of essay / short articles100%n/a
Reassessment Requirement Type
Resit arrangements are explained by the following categories;
1 = A resit is available for all components of the module
2 = No resit is available for 100% continuous assessment module
3 = No resit is available for the continuous assessment component
This module is category 1
Indicative Reading List

  • Mac a'Bhaird, Proinsias: 2017, Tairngreacht, LeabhairCOMHAR, Baile Átha Cliath,
  • Denvir, Gearóid agus Ní Dhonnchadha, Aisling (Eag.): 2000, Gearrscéalta an Chéid, Cló Iar-Chonnacht, Conamara,
  • Mac a’ Bhaird, Prionsias.: 2010, Rún an Bhonnáin., LeabhairCOMHAR, Baile Átha CLiath,
  • Doherty, Ronan, Ó Conchubhair, Brian agus O’Leary, Philip. (eag.): 2017, Úrscéalta na Gaeilge, Cló Iar-Chonnacht, Conamara,
  • Mac Grianna, Seosamh: 2004, Mo bhealach féin., An Gúm, Baile Átha Cliath,
  • Nic Eoin, Máirín: 2004, Trén bhFearann Breac: An Díláithriú Cultúir agus Nualitríocht na Gaeilge., Cois Life, Baile Átha Cliath,
  • Nic Eoin, Máirín.: 2007, Foclóir Litríochta agus Critice/Dictionary of Literary Criticisim, An Gúm, Baile Átha Cliath,
  • Ó Cadhain, Máirtín [Tomás de Bhaldraithe, eag.]: 1996, Cré na cille: aithris i ndeich n-eadarlúid., Sáirséal Ó Marcaigh, Baile Átha Cliath,
  • Ó Conchubhair, Brian.: 2016, Gearrscéalta ár Linne., Cló Iar-Chonnacht, Conamara:,
  • Ó Criomhthain, Tomás [Seán Ó Coileáin, eag.]: 2002, An tOileánach, Talbot Press, Baile Átha Cliath,
  • Ó Grianna, Séamas: 2002, Cith is Dealán, Coiscéim, Baile Átha Cliath,
  • O’Leary, Philip: 1994, The Prose Literature of the Gaelic Revival, 1881-1921: Ideology and Innovation, Pennsylvania State University Press, Pennsylvania,
  • O’Leary, Philip: 2004, Gaelic Prose in the Irish Free State 1922-1939., University College Dublin Press, Dublin,
  • Titley, Alan.: 1991, An tÚrscéal Gaeilge., An Clóchomhar, Baile Átha Cliath,
Other Resources

46497, Website, 0, ainm.ie, www.ainm.ie, 46498, Website, 0, Léigh Linn, www.leighlinn.ie, 46499, Website, 0, ClubLeabhar.com, www.clubleabhar.com,
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