This Postgraduate Certificate focuses on the history of the book in Scotland and the theories surrounding Scottish book history and textual editing. Participants will complete a series of case studies designed to develop skills in comprehending the materiality of the book, the history of book production in Scotland and in textual editing practice, spanning Scottish literature from the work of medieval poets to twenty-first-century Scottish authors.
WHY THIS PROGRAMME
Entry requirements for postgraduate taught programmes are a 2.1 Honours degree or equivalent qualification (for example, GPA 3.0 or above) in a relevant subject unless otherwise specified.
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This PG Certificate offers practical training in book history and textual editing unavailable elsewhere.
It would, therefore, be highly valuable to anyone considering a career in academia, research, publishing, archival work, heritage and culture, as well as to those planning to undertake postgraduate research in Scottish literature and/or book history.
It also offers additional skills-based tuition and continuing professional development for archival, heritage and library professionals.
For module information please see here https://www.gla.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/scottishbookhistorytextualediting/#tab=structure
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