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160254 VO+SE Antique authors and the legends of the insular Celts (2007W)

4.00 ECTS (2.00 SWS), SPL 16 - Musik-, Sprach- und Vergleichende Literaturwisse
Continuous assessment of course work

Details

Language: German

Lecturers

Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N

  • Thursday 04.10. 13:00 - 14:30 Hörsaal 2 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3
  • Thursday 11.10. 13:00 - 14:30 Hörsaal 2 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3
  • Thursday 18.10. 13:00 - 14:30 Hörsaal 2 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3
  • Thursday 25.10. 13:00 - 14:30 Hörsaal 2 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3
  • Thursday 08.11. 13:00 - 14:30 Hörsaal 2 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3
  • Thursday 15.11. 13:00 - 14:30 Hörsaal 2 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3
  • Thursday 22.11. 13:00 - 14:30 Hörsaal 2 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3
  • Thursday 29.11. 13:00 - 14:30 Hörsaal 2 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3
  • Thursday 06.12. 13:00 - 14:30 Hörsaal 2 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3
  • Thursday 13.12. 13:00 - 14:30 Hörsaal 2 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3
  • Thursday 10.01. 13:00 - 14:30 Hörsaal 2 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3
  • Thursday 17.01. 13:00 - 14:30 Hörsaal 2 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3
  • Thursday 24.01. 13:00 - 14:30 Hörsaal 2 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3
  • Thursday 31.01. 13:00 - 14:30 Hörsaal 2 Hauptgebäude, Tiefparterre Stiege 5 Hof 3

Information

Aims, contents and method of the course

In this philological lecture the question is treated how correct the legends of the insular Celts which were originally handed down orally were written down and which correspondences or differences are between the world of the Celts before Christ on the continent with the world of the insular Celts after Christ. For this purpose selected parts of Irish and Welsh legends are compared with the reports of antique authors. All texts which are treated in this lecture are given in original and in German translation.
The Celtic legends in the written tradition of the insular Celts and in the reports of antique authors.

Assessment and permitted materials

Minimum requirements and assessment criteria

Mediation of philological-comparative competence in comparison of Irish and Welsh legends with the reports of antique (Greek and Roman) authors.

Examination topics

Philological comparison and interpretation of selected parts of Irish and Welsh legends with the reports of antique authors about the world of the Celts before Christ.

Reading list

Association in the course directory

811, 812

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