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160211 VO Celtic Linguistics (2011S)
Middle Breton and Middle Cornish Theatre
Labels
Kenntnisse des Mittelbretonischen und/oder -kornischen sind hilfreich, aber keine Voraussetzung für den Besuch dieser Lehrveranstaltung.
Details
max. 20 participants
Language: German
Examination dates
Lecturers
Classes (iCal) - next class is marked with N
- Tuesday 08.03. 18:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
- Tuesday 15.03. 18:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
- Tuesday 22.03. 18:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
- Tuesday 29.03. 18:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
- Tuesday 05.04. 18:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
- Tuesday 12.04. 18:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
- Tuesday 03.05. 18:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
- Tuesday 10.05. 18:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
- Tuesday 17.05. 18:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
- Tuesday 24.05. 18:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
- Tuesday 31.05. 18:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
- Tuesday 07.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
- Tuesday 21.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
- Tuesday 28.06. 18:00 - 20:00 Seminarraum 3 Sensengasse 3a 1.OG
Information
Aims, contents and method of the course
Linguistic and cultural aspects of Middle Breton and Middle Cornish drama. Position within a wider European context. Details of prosody. Middle Cornish mystery plays as primary sources in language reconstruction.
Assessment and permitted materials
Written exam.
Minimum requirements and assessment criteria
Students will receive a basic overview of the dramatic traditions of medieval Cornwall and Britanny. Both linguistic and cultural aspects will be covered, with a specific focus on how the extant corpus of texts can serve as primary sources in phonological analysis.
Examination topics
Lecture and discussion.
Reading list
H. Le Bihan: Ar c'hoariva brezhoneg a-gozh hag a-nevez. Klask 8/2003.
G. Le Menn: Histoire du theatre populaire breton XVe-XIXe. Skol & Dastum 1983.
J. Bakere: The Cornish Ordinalia. A Critical Study. University of Wales Press 1980.
G. Thomas & N. Williams: Bewnans Ke. The Life of St Kea. A critical edition with translation. University of Exeter Press 2007.
B. F. Bruch: Dv gveras a.b.c / An pen can henna yv d: Cornish Verse Forms and the Evolution of Cornish Prosody, c. 1350-1611. Diss, Harvard 2005.
G. Le Menn: Histoire du theatre populaire breton XVe-XIXe. Skol & Dastum 1983.
J. Bakere: The Cornish Ordinalia. A Critical Study. University of Wales Press 1980.
G. Thomas & N. Williams: Bewnans Ke. The Life of St Kea. A critical edition with translation. University of Exeter Press 2007.
B. F. Bruch: Dv gveras a.b.c / An pen can henna yv d: Cornish Verse Forms and the Evolution of Cornish Prosody, c. 1350-1611. Diss, Harvard 2005.
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