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Module CXC-3028:
Llenyddiaeth Gymraeg America

Module Facts

Run by School of Welsh and Celtic Studies

20 Credits or 10 ECTS Credits

Semester 2

Organiser: Prof Jerry Hunter

Overall aims and purpose

Mae'r modiwl hwn yn archwilio'r berthynas rhwng llenyddiaeth Cymru America a'u profiadau hanesyddol a chymdeithasol. Ceir cyflwyniad bras i ddiwylliant ymfudwyr Cymreig y cyfnod c.1600 - c. 2000, ond rhoddir sylw'n bennaf i gynnyrch llenyddol cymunedau Cymraeg yr Unol Daleithiau gan ganolbwyntio ar y cyfnod 1840-1900. Trafodir y modd y bu i awduron Cymraeg America harneisio holl gynhysgaeth ddiwylliannnol y Cymry a'i haddasu ar gyfer dibenion newydd mewn gwlad newydd. Astudir diwylliant Cymraeg Patagonia hefyd a chymharu llenyddiaeth y Wladfa â llên Cymry'r Unol Daleithiau. Bydd y cyfan yn gyfle i ystyried y berthynas rhwng llenyddiaeth a gwahanol fathau o hunaniaeth genedlaethol.

Course content

Mae'r modiwl hwn yn archwilio'r berthynas rhwng llenyddiaeth Cymru America a'u profiadau hanesyddol a chymdeithasol. Ceir cyflwyniad bras i ddiwylliant ymfudwyr Cymreig y cyfnod c.1600 - c. 2000, ond rhoddir sylw'n bennaf i gynnyrch llenyddol cymunedau Cymraeg yr Unol Daleithiau gan ganolbwyntio ar y cyfnod 1840-1900. Trafodir y modd y bu i awduron Cymraeg America harneisio holl gynhysgaeth ddiwylliannnol y Cymry a'i haddasu ar gyfer dibenion newydd mewn gwlad newydd. Astudir diwylliant Cymraeg Patagonia hefyd a chymharu llenyddiaeth y Wladfa â llên Cymry'r Unol Daleithiau. Bydd y cyfan yn gyfle i ystyried y berthynas rhwng llenyddiaeth a gwahanol fathau o hunaniaeth genedlaethol.

Assessment Criteria

threshold

Dangos gallu i adnabod a gwerthfawrogi grym mynegiannol iaith Dangos gwybodaeth am rychwant o feirdd a llenorion Cymraeg Americanaidd a'u testunau a phrofi dealltwriaeth ohonynt Dangos gallu i ddadansoddi testunau llenyddol Dangos gallu i ymateb i farn ac i fynegi barn bersonol Dangos gallu i grynhoi sylwadau a dadleuon pobl eraill Dangos gafael ar gystrawen a theithi'r Gymraeg

good

Dangos gallu da i adnabod a gwerthfawrogi grym mynegiannol iaith Dangos gwybodaeth dda am rychwant o feirdd a llenorion Cymraeg Americanaidd a'u testunau a phrofi dealltwriaeth ohonynt Dangos gallu da i ddadansoddi testunau llenyddol Dangos gallu da i ymateb i farn ac i fynegi barn bersonol Dangos gallu da i grynhoi sylwadau a dadleuon pobl eraill Dangos gafael dda ar gystrawen a theithi'r Gymraeg

excellent

Dangos gallu sicr i adnabod a gwerthfawrogi grym mynegiannol iaith Dangos gwybodaeth sicr am rychwant o feirdd a llenorion Cymraeg Americanaidd a'u testunau a phrofi dealltwriaeth ohonynt Dangos gallu sicr i ddadansoddi testunau llenyddol Ddangos gallu sicr i ymateb i farn ac i fynegi barn bersonol Dangos gallu sicr i grynhoi sylwadau a dadleuon pobl eraill Dangos gafael sicr ar gystrawen a theithi'r Gymraeg.

Learning outcomes

  1. Amgyffred rhai agweddau ar hanes llên a diwylliant Cymry America.

  2. Gwybod sut i ymateb yn feirniadol i destunau Cymraeg sy'n pethyn i gyd-destunau hanesyddol a chymdeithasol Americanaidd.

  3. Dadansoddi'r berthynas rhwng profiadau hanesyddol Cymry America a'u llenyddaieth.

  4. Trafod y gwahaniaethau rhwng diwylliant Cymraeg Cymru a diwylliant Cymraeg America.

  5. Bwrw trawsolwg eang ar yr hyn a drafodir gan ddwyn i mewn ystyriaethau cymharol lle y bo'n briodol.

Assessment Methods

Teaching and Learning Strategy

Hours
Lecture

2 awr darlith x 10

20
Seminar

1 awr seminar x 10

10
Private study 170

Transferable skills

  • Literacy - Proficiency in reading and writing through a variety of media
  • Computer Literacy - Proficiency in using a varied range of computer software
  • Self-Management - Able to work unsupervised in an efficient, punctual and structured manner. To examine the outcomes of tasks and events, and judge levels of quality and importance
  • Exploring - Able to investigate, research and consider alternatives
  • Information retrieval - Able to access different and multiple sources of information
  • Inter-personal - Able to question, actively listen, examine given answers and interact sensitevely with others
  • Critical analysis & Problem Solving - Able to deconstruct and analyse problems or complex situations. To find solutions to problems through analyses and exploration of all possibilities using appropriate methods, rescources and creativity.
  • Presentation - Able to clearly present information and explanations to an audience. Through the written or oral mode of communication accurately and concisely.
  • Argument - Able to put forward, debate and justify an opinion or a course of action, with an individual or in a wider group setting
  • Self-awareness & Reflectivity - Having an awareness of your own strengths, weaknesses, aims and objectives. Able to regularly review, evaluate and reflect upon the performance of yourself and others

Courses including this module

Optional in courses:

  • NQ26: BA Astudiaethau Busnes a Chymraeg year 3 (BA/ABCH)
  • T102: BA Chinese and Cymraeg year 4 (BA/CHCY)
  • Q5P5: BA Cymraeg gyda Newyddiaduraeth year 3 (BA/CN)
  • Q562: BA Cymraeg year 3 (BA/CYM)
  • Q565: BA Cymraeg (4 year) year 4 (BA/CYM4)
  • QQ3M: BA English Language & Cymraeg year 3 (BA/ELC)
  • QR53: BA Italian/Cymraeg year 4 (BA/ITCY)
  • X321: BA Astudiaethau Plentyndod ac Ieuenctid a Chymraeg year 3 (BA/PIC)
  • VVQ5: BA Philosophy and Religion and Welsh year 3 (BA/PRW)
  • QR54: BA Spanish/Cymraeg year 4 (BA/SPCY)
  • CQ65: BA Cymraeg/Sports Science year 3 (BA/SPSW)
  • LQK5: BA Polisi Cymdeithasol a Chymraeg year 3 (BA/SPWW)
  • LQH5: BA Cymdeithaseg a Chymraeg year 3 (BA/SWW)
  • Q5WK: BA Cymraeg gydag Ysgrifennu Cread year 3 (BA/WCW)
  • QR51: BA Cymraeg/French year 4 (BA/WFR)
  • QR52: BA Cymraeg/German year 4 (BA/WG)
  • QV51: BA Cymraeg/History year 3 (BA/WH)
  • QVM2: BA Welsh History/Cymraeg year 3 (BA/WHW)
  • QQ15: BA Cymraeg and Linguistics year 3 (BA/WL)
  • QW53: BA Cymraeg/Music year 3 (BA/WMU)
  • LQ35: BA Cymraeg and Sociology year 3 (BA/WS)
  • M1Q5: LLB Law with Welsh year 3 (LLB/LW)

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