MA English Literary Studies
Course Overview
This MA in English Literature offers a flexible and research-driven postgraduate experience, allowing you to construct a personalized curriculum from a diverse range of literary periods, genres, and critical approaches. You will develop advanced research skills through dedicated training and apply them to a significant final dissertation project. The program culminates in a complete 180-credit qualification designed to deepen your analytical and scholarly expertise.
Key Program Highlights
- Tailor your degree from modules spanning medieval to modern poetry, fiction, and drama
- Explore critical contexts like gender studies, postcolonialism, politics, and film
- Enhance your learning with an optional module from another humanities discipline
- Receive dedicated training in advanced academic research methods
- Complete a substantial research dissertation on a topic of your choice
Course Overview
This MA in English Literature offers a flexible and research-driven postgraduate experience, allowing you to construct a personalized curriculum from a diverse range of literary periods, genres, and critical approaches. You will develop advanced research skills through dedicated training and apply them to a significant final dissertation project. The program culminates in a complete 180-credit qualification designed to deepen your analytical and scholarly expertise.
Key Program Highlights
- Tailor your degree from modules spanning medieval to modern poetry, fiction, and drama
- Explore critical contexts like gender studies, postcolonialism, politics, and film
- Enhance your learning with an optional module from another humanities discipline
- Receive dedicated training in advanced academic research methods
- Complete a substantial research dissertation on a topic of your choice
Requirements
Modules
- Postgraduate Life in Practice
- Out of Time: Sexuality, Textuality, & the Queer Temporal Turn
- Auteures: Gender, Power & Authorship in Film and Literature
- Black Is/Black Ain't: Race & Speculation in the American Imaginary
- Wollstonecraft to Jane Austen: Femininity and Literary Culture
- Writing Worlds: Power, Publishing & Resistance
- Dissertation