Course Description

Course Name

Memorialising Scottish Culture and Literature

Session: VGSS3122

Hours & Credits

20 SCQF Credits

Prerequisites & Language Level

Taught In English

  • There is no language prerequisite for courses at this language level.

Overview

This course deals with the presentation of Scottish cultural history and iconic and literary figures by analysing their representation in a range of contexts. It introduces students to theories of cultural memory and commemoration, and explores the representation of literary figures and historical 'moments' from medieval Scotland up until the mid-twentieth century. Included in this course is a compulsory placement in the culture and heritage sector.

*Course content subject to change