Literature Postgraduate Degrees

... speakers. Year 1 Year 2 Year 3 Year 4 Year 1 Critical Thinking and Writing for Comparative Literature Critical Thinking and Writing for Modern Foreign... Learn about: Comparative Literature, Spanish Language...

... novel; 19th-century poetry; Shakespeare; Modernism and early 20th-century literature; 20th-century poetry; the short story; contemporary writing; women’s... Learn about: Full Time...

...The MA in English Literature by research is taught through seminars, group sessions, and personalised one-to-one teaching with a first and second supervisor. A postgraduate reading group, and seminars led by staff and guest speakers, gradually develop the insights needed to complete your research... Learn about: Professor Training, Part Time, Full Time...

...Our English Language and English Literature degree scheme looks at ways of analysing language knowledge, language use across contexts and time and relates this to teaching English to speakers of other languages. You will also analyse a range of literary texts from various contexts and historical... Learn about: Creative Writing, English Language...

...As a student of English Literature and French at Swansea, you will not only analyse a range of literary texts from various contexts and historical periods, but you will also explore the complex relationships between literature, politics and history and develop your knowledge of a world language... Learn about: English Language...

... novel; 19th-century poetry; Shakespeare; Modernism and early 20th-century literature; 20th-century poetry; the short story; contemporary writing; women’s... Learn about: Part Time...

...This article is focused on English-language literature rather than the literature of England, so that it includes writers from Scotland, Wales, and the whole of Ireland, as well as literature in English from countries of the former British Empire, including the United States. However, until... Learn about: English Language, British Empire, Hindu Law...

...This degree combines English literature with different literatures from around the world. You’ll choose from the whole range of options in the School of English, including writers from Africa, Asia, Australasia, Canada and the Caribbean. You’ll also study texts (from translations) in Ancient Greek... Learn about: World Literature, Comparative Literature...

... studies The consideration of how the study of contemporary literature and film can be used in practical and professional contexts The MA Contemporary Literature and Film seeks to explore the relationship between these three areas and to show how knowledge of each informs and influences the others... Learn about: Contemporary Literature...

... version of the information on this web page, which you can download here. Key benefits Unique range of modules across all periods of French and Francophone literature. Staff in the French department pride themselves on taking a close interest in graduate students, and on offering teaching, often in small... Learn about: Critical Theory, French Literature...

... interests. As a result, we offer flexible degrees that you can shape to suit your interests. You could study medieval Scandinavian literature, folklore and mythology, American fiction, creative writing, world theatre or post-apartheid narratives to name a few. You’ll gain an understanding of English... Learn about: Creative Writing, English Language...

... between different media, reception contexts, ethics, and interfaces between theory and practice On our course you gain a deep understanding of the theoretical and practical interactions between literature and film, choosing specific areas of literary and cinema studies to complement your preparation... Learn about: American Literature, Film Production...

... intellectual experience in a friendly, supportive environment. The programme offers three pathways, which build on the core research strengths of the department: Shakespeare and Renaissance Literature Romantic and Victorian Literature 20th-century and Contemporary Literature. If you wish to focus...

...About the course Should translated literature be entirely faithful to the original text, or should the translation be creative in its attempt not to lose the poetry of the work? How can translation account for double entendre or other wordplay? Is it possible to translate experimental literature... Learn about: Theatre Studies...

..., including American and postcolonial literature. You can integrate your textual and theatrical interests through topics such as stage adaptation and dramaturgy. You’ll also participate in workshops designed to develop your skills as an artist-researcher, led by our own theatre specialists and guest tutors... Learn about: Theatre Studies...

...Our MA Modern and Contemporary Literature begins with an investigation of literary and theoretical conceptions of modernity in early twentieth-century literature, focusing on topics such as urbanisation, technology, mass culture, individualism and subjectivity. You will also have the chance... Learn about: Contemporary Literature, Legacies of history, Culture and Human Rights...

...Birkbeck’s MA Contemporary Literature and Culture offers you the opportunity to specialise in twenty-first-century literature and culture, as well as exposing you to the most important literary and theoretical developments of the last few decades. It considers the legacy of postmodernism... Learn about: Reading the Contemporary, Culture and Human Rights, Contemporary US Fiction...

... and English Literature. The combination of modules available allows teachers, educators and others to gain a named award and enhance their subject knowledge. The pedagogic framework provides theoretical and conceptual perspectives, including key ideas in Education and English Literature that serve to deepen...

...Our MA Medieval Literature and Culture offers you the opportunity to make a special study of the medieval period, considering the richness and diversity of its literature, art and history. The course runs alongside the MA Medieval History, and we have close links to other departments at Birkbeck... Learn about: Art History, Part Time, Communication Training...

.... Course content. The MA is suitable for students who have taken English language and/or literature modules at undergraduate level, and others who have taken allied disciplines such as TESOL. It is of particular interest to those wishing to pursue further study and those teaching English who wish to gain a further... Learn about: English Language, Creative Writing, Part Time...