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How to apply
You may register and pay by credit/laser card
online at
after 6 August 2013 or you can
download an application form and send it with a
cheque/draft/postal money order made payable
to Trinity College no. 1 account to: Patricia
Stapleton, Extramural Administrator, School of
Histories and Humanities, room 3141,
Arts Building, Trinity College, Dublin 2.
Applications may be made in person after
Tuesday, 6 August 2013, in room 3141,
Arts Building, Trinity College, Dublin 2 between
2.30
p.m. and 4.30 p.m. or by appointment
(
phone 01 896 8589).
Fee
€75 for the course. A concession rate of €45 is
available to second and third level students and
people whose primary source of income is social
welfare, health board or a government-
sponsored employment scheme.
Time and place
Wednesdays, 6 p.m. - 7 p.m., in the Emmet
Theatre, Arts Building, Trinity College, Dublin 2.
Please note times are subject to change, check
our website:
after 6 August 2013 for update
or text ‘INFO’ to 087 2572015.
Duration
The course comprises of one lecture per
week over one twelve-week term commencing
Wednesday, 15 January 2014. There is a one
week break (24-28 February 2014) when no
lecture will take place.
English Literature
This course will provide an introduction to major
authors of poetry, drama and prose through
close examination of selected texts, chosen
from among those prescribed for the Leaving
Certificate in 2014. The course will be of special
interest to teachers and pupils preparing for the
examination but the lectures will be directed
towards a more general audience as well.
Course co-ordinator
Professor Brendan O’Connell
How to apply
Apply to: The Secretary (Evening Lectures),
Oscar Wilde Centre for Irish Writing, 21
Westland Row, Trinity College, Dublin 2. Phone:
01 896 2885,
email:
. Application
forms can also be downloaded from our website
(
from 30 August 2013):
Fee
The cost for the full series will be €50 or €6 for
individual lectures.
Date, time and place
There will be ten weekly lectures beginning on
Tuesday, 8 October 2013 at 7 p.m. in the Burke
Theatre, Arts Building, Trinity College, Dublin 2.
Disability and Literature
This nine-week lecture series explores issues of
disability in literature, from the early modern
period to the present. It includes discussions of
representations of disability in literary texts –
incorporating the image of the fool in
Renaissance theatre, for instance, as well as the
discourse of physical disability in Victorian
writing, and blindness in contemporary literature.