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In this course students learn set dancing, a popular form of folk dancing in Ireland. Students examine the history of set dance from the promotion of Céilí dance during the 1930s and 1940s to the fade of set dancing caused by the rise of Rock and Roll in the 1950s. Students also see and practice set dances that were rediscovered as a result of set dancing's return to popularity in the 1980s. Students in this option undertake only one term of SET DANCING 2.
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The course provides an interdisciplinary overview of Irish society from the Restoration of the Established Church and monarchy in 1660 to Vatican II, c.1960, focusing on social, cultural, and political change, so as to further understanding of the shaping of modern Ireland. The course introduces students to the variety and complexities of the lives of people who lived in Ireland drawing on themes in cultural, political, and historical geographies, and including analysis of class, religion, place, patronage, politics, and territorial organization, the impact of landlordism and landscape transformation, the distribution of secular and religious institutions, and nation-building and state formation.
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