M.Phil. Comparative Literature
Course Overview
This M.Phil. in Comparative Literature provides an advanced theoretical and methodological foundation for analyzing texts and cultural artefacts across genres, media, languages, and historical epochs. The program combines core modules in critical theory with specialized optional courses, culminating in a significant research dissertation that allows students to apply their comparative skills to a topic of their choice.
Key Program Highlights
- Master advanced theoretical frameworks for cross-cultural and intermedial analysis.
- Choose from a diverse range of optional modules to tailor your studies to your interests.
- Develop advanced research skills through a substantial 15,000-20,000 word dissertation.
- Engage with a global curriculum featuring primary texts from various languages and cultures.
- Join a program designed for students with a strong undergraduate background and proficiency in at least one language other than English.
Course Overview
This M.Phil. in Comparative Literature provides an advanced theoretical and methodological foundation for analyzing texts and cultural artefacts across genres, media, languages, and historical epochs. The program combines core modules in critical theory with specialized optional courses, culminating in a significant research dissertation that allows students to apply their comparative skills to a topic of their choice.
Key Program Highlights
- Master advanced theoretical frameworks for cross-cultural and intermedial analysis.
- Choose from a diverse range of optional modules to tailor your studies to your interests.
- Develop advanced research skills through a substantial 15,000-20,000 word dissertation.
- Engage with a global curriculum featuring primary texts from various languages and cultures.
- Join a program designed for students with a strong undergraduate background and proficiency in at least one language other than English.
Requirements
Modules
- Theory And Methodology
- Moving Between Cultures