Description

Type

Bachelor's degree
Location

Brighton

Duration

3 Years

Combine your interests in theatre and literature. You also have the opportunity to apply for a year studying abroad.
Our Drama and English (with a study abroad year) BA gives you the chance to explore theatre through theory and practice. You’ll examine literary texts in diverse historical and cultural contexts.

Facilities

Brighton (East Sussex)

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Sussex House, BN1 9RH

Start date

On request

About this course

Who is it intended for?

Recent graduates have found jobs as:
freelance theatre director, The Gate (JMK award winner)
poet and playwright, The Roundhouse (Live Canon Poetry prize winner)
media and project co-ordinator, Young Start-up Talent.

Requirements

You should have a broad range of GCSEs 9-4 (A*-C), including good grades in relevant subjects.

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Subjects

English
Drama
Theatre
Writing
Contemporary Performance
Criticism and Culture
Post-Colonial Texts
Science and Literature
Art of Short
Literature and Art

Course programme

Year 1 at sussex

Autumn teaching

Thinking Literature 1
Thinking Through Theatre

Spring teaching

Reading and Staging Theatre Texts
Thinking Literature 2

Year 2 at sussex

Autumn teaching

Approaches to Contemporary Performance

Options

Autumn teaching

For Love: Taste, Evaluation, and Aesthetics in Criticism and Culture
Inner Worlds: Literature, 800-1750
Modernism and Childhood
Other Worlds: Literature, 800-1750
Reading Post-Colonial Texts
Science and Literature
The Art of Short Fiction
The Languages of Racisms in Literature and Art

Spring teaching

Contemporary Literature and Culture
Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain
Modernisms
Performance: Directing and Composition
Performing Practices
Primitivism at the Turn of the Nineteenth Century
Romance
Sense and Sexuality: Women and Writing in the Eighteenth Century
Staging the Renaissance: Shakespeare
The Nineteenth-Century American Short Story
Transatlantic Rhetoric: Public Speech and Anglo-American Writing 1750-1900
Victorian Things
Word & Image
Writing for Theatre
Writing Poetry

Study abroad

Apply to study abroad – you’ll develop an international perspective and gain an edge when it comes to your career

Year 3 at sussex

Autumn teaching

Issues and Perspectives in Contemporary Performance

Options

Autumn teaching

Capital Culture: Money, Commerce and Writing
Experimental Writing
Islam, Literature and the 'West'
Queer Literatures
Special Author(s): Jean Rhys, Jamaica Kincaid and the Postcolonial Caribbean
Special Author: Christopher Marlowe
Special Author: Edgar Allan Poe
Special Author: Geoffrey Chaucer
Special Author: Mary Wollstonecraft
Special Author: Salman Rushdie
Special Author: Thomas Hardy
Special Author: Virginia Woolf
Special Author: Vladimir Nabokov
Special Author: William Blake
Spectacular Imaginings: Renaissance Drama and the Stage 1580-1640
Technologies of Capture: Photography and Nineteenth Century Literature
The Literatures of Africa
The Uncanny
Utopias and Dystopias
Ways of Seeing: Early Modern Drama and Visual Culture

Spring teaching

Decolonising the Curriculum: Literature and Theory of the Global South
Independent Research Project: Dissertation
Independent Research Project: Practical
Research Dissertation (English)
School Placement Project

Additional information

International students Fee : £16,750 per year

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