English literature courses

...The course offers you an interesting combination of English Language and English Literature. As well as studying a wide range of plays, poetry and novels you will also have the opportunity to develop your creative and analytical skills in your study of language. You should do this subject if...

...This course encourages you to develop your interest in both the linguistic and literary study of English by studying a range of literary and non-literary texts. There are four units comprising the two year course. At AS. Unit 1: Introducing Analysis and Production Understanding how texts...

...On the AS course the literature element comprises the study of an anthology of poetry, ranging from the Middle English period to 1900 and one further text. The language element involves personal writing and an analysis of the writing of others, including a transcript of the spoken word. A further...

...This course offers you a smooth transition from GCSE and allows you to divide your attention equally between both areas of English. You will explore how writers and speakers use language in a wide range of literary and non-literary texts, looking at poetry, prose and drama, as well as travel...

...A Level English Language & Literature (Edexcel) This course gives you an opportunity to read widely and to make creative and informed responses...

...English Language & Literature Why choose English Language & Literature? Whichever of the three separate English courses you choose, we expect...

...This course is a natural 'step up' from GCSE English and builds on the reading, writing and analytical skills you will have developed in school. You will study novels, short stories, plays and poetry [e.g. Jane Austen, Ted Hughes, the Bronte sisters and other English and American authors...

..., and presentational skills sought after by employers in many spheres, including journalism, arts administration and publishing. The English Literature and Creative...

...The extraordinary success of this innovative three-year programme derives from our cross-discipline approach to the study of English... Learn about: English Language...

...Studying Religious Studies and English and American Literature (Hons) programme at University of Kent offers you the opportunity to combine two complementary humanities subjects, as both literature and religion are mainstays of human cultural practice... Learn about: Religious Studies, American Literature...

... to look critically and creatively at the English language and a diverse selection of literature within it. Alongside the fascinating topics you'll study, you will also be enhancing your own creative writing and completing an independent investigative essay of your choice!... Learn about: English Language, Creative Writing...

... degree level studies and which will be transferable to your future career. You will study a variety of subjects, including language and literature, drama and creative writing, and will learn how these different aspects of English study interact with one another... Learn about: Creative Writing, English Language...

... models and conceptual frameworks that provide ways of understanding the diversity of twentieth-century English Literature. You will appraise key aspects...

..., communication, and analytical skills essential to effective and efficient work productivity. The Bachelor of Arts in English introduces students to literature, rhetoric, grammar and composition as a disciplined course of study. Students will gain a multifaceted understanding of the major literary genres... Learn about: Critical Thinking, English Language, Communication Training...

...Taking Comparative Literature and English Language and Linguistics (Hons) at University of Kent in combination gives you a broad overview into international culture, understanding the mechanics of the language behind the literature... Learn about: English Language, Comparative Literature...

...The Literature Program at Bard is free from the barriers that are often set up between different national literatures or between the study of language and the study of the range of intellectual, historical, and imaginative dimensions to which literature’s changing forms persistently refer. Literary... Learn about: English Language, Arts Program, English Conversation...

... range from original writing to analytical essays and investigations. It is an excellent preparation for further study of English at university and for any career or study choice...

...This course combines the study of English Language and Literature. Join us in the fascinating exploration of poetry from 1600 to 1900 and enjoy observing how language has changed. You will also have the opportunity to study pre-1770 Drama, 19th and 20th century Novels, and Spoken Language...

...English, American and Postcolonial Literature and Film (Hons) from the University of Kent are challenging, flexible, and wide-ranging. It covers both traditional areas (such as Shakespeare or Dickens) and newer fields such as American literature, creative writing and recent developments in literary... Learn about: American Literature...

...This subject studies the type of English language used in a wide range of spoken and written situations, from fanzines to travel writing and from student conversations to Shakespeare. You will use the insights gained from literary and linguistic studies to analyse and compare the...