MA The Celts
Course Overview
This Master's course from Bangor University offers a comprehensive exploration of Celtic identity, sifting through myth and history to answer the complex question of who the Celts were and are. Students will analyze a rich tapestry of evidence from archaeology, literature, mythology, and music, tracing the concept from ancient hillforts to modern national parliaments. The program culminates in a major research thesis, allowing for deep specialization in a topic of the student's choice.
Key Program Highlights
- Interdisciplinary approach taught by experts in Welsh, History, and Music
- Examines the construction of Celtic identity from prehistory to the modern day
- Opportunity to conduct original research and write a Master's thesis
- Challenges modern perceptions by analyzing fact, fiction, and ideology
- All instruction and support available in both English and Welsh
Course Overview
This Master's course from Bangor University offers a comprehensive exploration of Celtic identity, sifting through myth and history to answer the complex question of who the Celts were and are. Students will analyze a rich tapestry of evidence from archaeology, literature, mythology, and music, tracing the concept from ancient hillforts to modern national parliaments. The program culminates in a major research thesis, allowing for deep specialization in a topic of the student's choice.
Key Program Highlights
- Interdisciplinary approach taught by experts in Welsh, History, and Music
- Examines the construction of Celtic identity from prehistory to the modern day
- Opportunity to conduct original research and write a Master's thesis
- Challenges modern perceptions by analyzing fact, fiction, and ideology
- All instruction and support available in both English and Welsh