Authorised by Academic Registrar, April 1996
Synopsis Studies in the culture of the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries in Ukraine. Literary texts (polemical literature; lyrical, laudatory and emblematic verse; school drama, including comic interlude; historical writing; the philosophical and poetic works of Skovoroda) are examined in the original, in relation to contemporary Ukrainian art, architecture, music and folklore, and with reference to social and political developments.
Assessment Written (2500 words): 50% + Examination (1 hour): 30% + Seminar participation: 20%