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28 August 2002
| No | Date | Topic |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 24 October | Introduction list of class members BA students to form a team with other students Set text: Christopher Harvie, Scotland. A short history. Oxford 2002 style='font-size:10.0pt'>Intro text : Rob Humphreys and Donald Reid, The Rough Guide to Scotland, pp. 63-5, to be compared with Harvie's city profile on pp. 98-101 for next week in groups: note similarities and differences in content, language and approach |
| 2 | 31 Oct | "Edinburgh": RG and Harvie comparison registration for history presentations II. Language (3 sessions): theory and exercises J.D. McClure, "English in Scotland", in The Cambridge history of the English Language, vol. 5, pp. 23-46 ?Scot, Scots, Scotch, Scottish? (Murison) |
| 3 | 7 November | Language ctd; McClure, op.cit., pp.46-79 (Speitel interview) L.G. Gibbon, "Smeddum", in I. Murray ed., The New Penguiun Book of Short Stories, London , pp. 239-44 |
| 4 | 14 Nov | Language ctd; McClure, op.cit., pp.79-92 Gibbon, "Smeddum", ibidem, pp. 244-48; written translation of pp. 243 "Well, that was Jock married..." to p. 244 "Jeannie was married and was fair genteel" |
| 5 | 21 Nov |
III. History (5 sessions) Early tribes; Harvie, pp. 23ff (30mins) Macbeth ? in Shakespeare and in history; Harvie, pp. 31ff (15 mins) The war of independence: Scotland versus England; Harvie, pp. 51ff (2) (45) |
| 6 | 28 Nov | Late medieval Scotland; Harvie, pp. 73ff (2; advanced students) (30) Religion: The Reformation and the role of the Kirk in Scotland; Harvie, pp. 79-98; 1843 and its consequences: 150ff (2-3) (60) |
| 7 | 5 December | The Jacobite uprisings and their conseqences; Harvie, pp. 115ff (2) (30) The Highlands in Scottish Culture and History; see Harvie?s index for references (2) (30) The Islands (2) (30) |
| 8 | 12 Dec | The Scottish Enlightenment; Harvie, pp. 129f; (2 advanced students) (35) Industrial Scotland, 19th century; Harvie, pp. 149ff; 20th ct: 184ff, 202ff, 207ff (2) (45) Imperialism and the Scots; Harvie, pp. 162ff (10) |
| 9 | 19 Dec | Victorian Scots; Harvie, pp. 174-9 (10) The Scottish Revival of the 1920s; Harvie, pp. 192-6 (2) (30) Scottish nationalism and independence; Harvie, pp. 205ff; 219ff (2) (50) |
| 10 | 9 January 2003 | IV. Modern Scotland |
| 11 | 16 Jan | |
| 12 | 23 Jan | |
| 13 | 30 Jan | |
| 14 | 6 February | |
| 15 | 13 Feb |
WS 2002 Introduction to Scottish Studies Pätzold
Harvie's book is a starting point only. Handouts (2 pages max) should have summary of the topic, not a list of dates; provide explanations of events, processes; gloss important terms
| No | Date | Topic | Presenters |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 21 Nov 2002 | Early tribes; Harvie, pp. 23ff (30mins) (2 advanced students) | |
| 2 | Macbeth ? in Shakespeare and in history; Harvie, pp. 31ff (15 mins) (2 BA) | ||
| 3 | The war of independence: Scotland versus England; Harvie, pp. 51ff (3-4) (45) | ||
| 4 | 28 November | Late medieval Scotland; Harvie, pp. 73ff (3-4 advanced students) (30) | |
| 5 | Religion: a)The Reformation and the role of the Kirk in Scotland; Harvie, pp. 79-98; (2) (30) b)1843 and its consequences: 150ff (2-3 BA) (30) | ||
| 6 | 5 December | The Jacobite uprisings and their conseqences; Harvie, pp. 115ff (4 BA) (30) | |
| 7 | The Highlands in Scottish Culture and History; see Harvie?s index for references (4) (30) | ||
| 8 | The Islands (2) (30) | ||
| 9 | 12 December | The Scottish Enlightenment; Harvie, pp. 129f; (4 advanced students) (35) | |
| 10 | Industrial Scotland, 19th century; Harvie, pp. 149ff;(2BA) 20th ct: 184ff, 202ff, 207ff (2BA) (45) | ||
| 11 | Imperialism and the Scots; Harvie, pp. 162ff (10) (2 BA) | ||
| 12 | 19 December | Victorian Scots; Harvie, pp. 174-9 (10) (2 BA) | |
| 13 | The Scottish Revival of the 1920s; Harvie, pp. 192-6 (2) (30) | ||
| 14 | Scottish nationalism and independence; Harvie, pp. 205ff; 219ff (4BA) (50) |
Additional projects, linked to the 14 projects above:
Edinburgh: R.L .Stevenson, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde (1886);
Sidney G. Smith, So Late into the Night (1952);
Figs and Thistles (1959)