MA English Literature: Literature and Culture 1700-19
Course Overview
This MA pathway offers a dynamic exploration of English literature from the eighteenth century through the Victorian era, a transformative period marked by revolution, empire, and the birth of modern culture. Students will engage in interdisciplinary study, connecting literary innovation with developments in philosophy, politics, and science, all within the rich context of London's unique resources. The program is distinguished by its world-leading faculty expertise and a special program of excursions to sites of literary and historical interest.
Key Program Highlights
- Interdisciplinary curriculum connecting literature with philosophy, politics, science, and commerce
- World-leading faculty with exceptional research strength in 18th and 19th-century studies
- Unique "London Panoramas" program of staff-led excursions to literary and historical sites
- Focus on diverse authors and topics, from the coffee-house culture to Gothic fiction and Aestheticism
- Flexible structure with options to take modules across the University of London
Course Overview
This MA pathway offers a dynamic exploration of English literature from the eighteenth century through the Victorian era, a transformative period marked by revolution, empire, and the birth of modern culture. Students will engage in interdisciplinary study, connecting literary innovation with developments in philosophy, politics, and science, all within the rich context of London's unique resources. The program is distinguished by its world-leading faculty expertise and a special program of excursions to sites of literary and historical interest.
Key Program Highlights
- Interdisciplinary curriculum connecting literature with philosophy, politics, science, and commerce
- World-leading faculty with exceptional research strength in 18th and 19th-century studies
- Unique "London Panoramas" program of staff-led excursions to literary and historical sites
- Focus on diverse authors and topics, from the coffee-house culture to Gothic fiction and Aestheticism
- Flexible structure with options to take modules across the University of London
