English Literary Studies : MA

Master

In Lancaster

£ 8,500 VAT inc.

Description

  • Type

    Master

  • Location

    Lancaster

  • Duration

    12 Months

  • Start date

    Different dates available

The MA in English Literary Studies offers several different pathways each specialising in a period or area of study, and enabling students to craft a degree that suits them:

English Literary Studies which allows study across a range of periods and subjects
Early Modern Literature including Shakespeare and the Renaissance
Romantic and Victorian Literature
Modern and Contemporary Literary Studies including Film and Media
Critical-Creative Writing which combines critical approaches to writing with the practice of writing itself, including fiction and poetry
Literary and Cultural Studies which is taught with the Department of Sociology and explores contemporary debates in cultural theory

Facilities

Location

Start date

Lancaster (Lancashire)
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Lancaster University, LA1 4YW

Start date

Different dates availableEnrolment now open

About this course

2:1 (Hons) Bachelor's degree (UK) or equivalent in English Literature or related subject, for example literature in other languages.

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Subjects

  • English
  • Writing
  • Media
  • Modern Literature
  • Methodology
  • English Literature
  • Research Methodology
  • Reflective practice
  • Special Subject
  • British Fiction
  • Contemporary

Course programme

You will study a range of modules as part of your course, some examples of which are listed below.

Core

    • Research Methodology and Reflective Practice in English Literature II
    • Research Methodology and Reflective Practice in English Literature I

Optional

    • MA Pathway Special Subject
    • Contemporary British Fiction
    • Posthumanism: Literature after the human
    • Contemporary Gothic: Text and Screen
    • Victorian Literature and Other Media
    • Romance and Realism
    • Writing the Nineteenth Century City
    • Premodern Bodies
    • Emotional Geographies in Early Modern Literature
    • Contemporary American Fiction
    • On Location in the Lakes
    • Postcolonial Women's Writing
    • Victorian Extremes: the Coming of Modernity
    • 19th Century Literature and Technology
    • Literature and Film
    • The Byron-Shelley Circle
    • Reading Adventure Stories
    • Fusions
    • Romantic and Victorian Epic: Exploring Four Great Poems
    • Modernisms
    • Romanticism: People, plants and animals
    • Romanticism on Location: Writing in the Lake District and the Alps
    • Nineteenth Century Literature: Place - Space - Text

Information contained on the website with respect to modules is correct at the time of publication, but changes may be necessary, for example as a result of student feedback, Professional Statutory and Regulatory Bodies' (PSRB) requirements, staff changes, and new research.

Additional information

Overseas Fee £17,500

English Literary Studies : MA

£ 8,500 VAT inc.