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Irish Literature - Time & Times

Irish Literature - Time & Times is a course run by Martin Keaveney Creative Writing, Galway. It is a Online Learning course with a duration of 8 weeks. Irish Literature - Time & Times gives a Course Qualification of Certificate of Attendance. For more information about Irish Literature - Time & Times at Martin Keaveney Creative Writing, please review the details below.

In this specially designed course we consider several important works of Irish literature through the lens of Time. How does the time application of the story affect the content? What is the difference between story-time and real-time? How do characters interact with their past, presents and futures? By exploring this aspects of each work we come to a fascinating and rich understanding of the layered operation of fine literature. This course is designed for literary enthusiasts, those with a particular interest in Irish literature and culture and those interest in pursuing more formal study.

COURSE OUTLINE

Week 1

Time & Times

Week 2

George Moore – In the Clay

Week 3

W.B. Yeats – ‘The Wild Swans at Coole’ & other poems.

Week 4

Maeve Brennan/The Springs of Affection

Week 5

Molly Keane/ Good Behaviour

Week 6

Patrick Kavanagh/ Collected Poems

Week 7

Colm Toibin/ The Blackwater Lightship

Week 8

Belinda McKeon/ Tender

READING LIST

Moore, George. The Untilled Field (1903) William Heinemann Ltd; Uniform Edition (1 Jan. 1932).

Yeats, W.B. The Major Works. Oxford University Press, 1997 (Reissue 2008).

Keane, Molly. Good Behaviour (First Published 1983) Papaerview, 2005.

Brennan, Maeve. The Springs of Affection (First Published Posthumuosly 1997) Papaerview, 2005. (Stories)

Kavanagh, Patrick. Collected Poems. Penguin Books, 2005.

Toibin, Colm. The Blackwater Lightship. (First published Picador, 1999). Paperview, 2005.

McKeon, Belinda. Tender. Picador, 2015.

COURSE DATES

Course Dates:

Monday 15th April 2024 8pm-10pm Irish time
Monday 22nd April 2024 8pm-10pm Irish time
Monday 29th April 2024 8pm-10pm Irish time
Monday 13th May 2024 8pm-10pm Irish time
Monday 20th May 2024 8pm-10pm Irish time
Monday 27th May 2024 8pm-10pm Irish time
Monday 10th June 2024 8pm-10pm Irish time
Monday 17th June 2024 8pm-10pm Irish time

LEVEL

GENERAL

REGISTRATION

Registration: €289.99 Book here

15/04/24 – 17/06/24

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Training Provider	Martin Keaveney Creative Writing
Course Location	Galway
Course Type	Online Learning
Course Qualification	Certificate of Attendance
Awarding Body Details	Certificate of Completion
Course Start Date	15/04/2024
Course End Date	17/06/2024
Course Duration	8 weeks
Course Time	8-10pm (Irish time)
Course Fee	289.99
Entry Requirements	None.
Carear Path	Writer, Playwright, Screenwriter, Poet, Librarian, Journalism, Literary Critic, University Student, Reviewer, Teacher, Editor, Undergraduate student, postgraduate student, doctoral research and more.
Phone	+353876007100
Course Code	MKILTT

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