Literature and History of Wales Single Honours

This is a comparatively new degree taught jointly by the Department of Welsh and the Department of History and Welsh History. It offers an opportunity to explore in depth the complex inter-relationship which has existed throughout the centuries between history and literature in Wales. The degree is taught through the medium of Welsh.

Welsh Literature

First Year Honours: Three 20 credit modules to be selected from the list below.

Second Year Honours: Three 20 credit modules to be selected from the list below.

CY30620 Pedeir Keinc y Mabinogi

CY31320 Merched a Llenyddiaeth hyd c. 1500

CY31520 Y Gogynfeirdd

CY33020 Y Canu Arwrol Cynnar

CY33120 Y Cynfeirdd Diweddar

CY33220 Dafydd ap Gwilym a'i Gyfoeswyr

CY33420 Y Chwedl Arthuraidd yng Nghymru cyn 1100

CY33520 Datblygiad y Chwedl Arthuraidd

CY33620 Rhyddiaith y Dadeni

CY33720 Llên 1640-1740

CY33920 Llenyddiaeth Glasurol a Phoblogaidd 1740-1800

CY34020 Llenyddiaeth y Bedwaredd Ganrif ar Bymtheg

CY35120 Traethawd Estynedig (Blwyddyn 3 yn unig)

Welsh History

At least 80 credits and up to 110 credits selected from the following:

HC31230 Cymru ers 1945

CF31220 Cymru ers 1945

HC33130 Cymru a'r Tuduriaid 1530-1603

HC33230 Cymdeithas a Diwylliant Cymru 1660-1800

HC33330 Trosedd, Terfysg a Moesoldeb 1750-1850        

HC34230 Hunaniaethau Genedlaethol yn Ynysoedd Prydain

CF34220 Hunaniaethau Cenedlaethol yn Ynysoedd Prydain