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This course will introduce students to the central themes of Irish and Scottish History, comparing Irish and Scottish historians' treatments of shared concerns. They will also be introduced to the key theoretical writings on the nationhood and union polities. Topics will include political union, famine and hunger, cultural nationalism and the politics of independence. Download course guide.
| Study Type | Postgraduate | Level | 5 |
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| Term | First Term | Credit Points | 30 credits (15 ECTS credits) |
| Campus | Old Aberdeen | Sustained Study | No |
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Students will be introduced in the seminars to the central themes of Irish and Scottish History, using the class to compare treatments of shared concerns. They will also be introduced to the key theoretical writings on the nationhood and union polities. They will write an essay critically surveying the state of a current debate in the literature.
Information on contact teaching time is available from the course guide.
1st Attempt: 1 x 5,000 word essay (100%)
Resit: 1 x 5,000 word essay (100%)
There are no assessments for this course.
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