English Literature (research)
Language and Area Studies
Research
MA
Research
MA
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| EU | £18,750 | £9,400 |
| International | £18,750 | £9,400 |
| Wales | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| Scotland | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| England | £4,800 | £2,400 |
| Northern Ireland | £4,800 | £2,400 |
Requirements
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About
A number of research groups provide focus and community for staff and postgraduates:
- Centre for Medieval and Early Modern Research (MEMO)
- Centre for Research into Gender in Culture and Society (GENCAS)
- Centre for Research into the English Literature and Language of Wales (CREW)
Supervision Areas
We offer supervision in most areas of literature from the Middle Ages to the present. Our particular research strengths include:
- Welsh writing in English
- American literature
- Gender studies
- Medieval, Renaissance, eighteenth and nineteenth-century writing and culture
- Modernism and postmodernism
- Irish poetry
- Contemporary literature
- Critical and
Subject Area Information
Welsh literature is a rich and diverse field of study that encompasses a wide range of texts, from medieval poetry to contemporary novels. Courses in Welsh literature offer students the opportunity to explore the linguistic, cultural, and historical contexts of literary works written in both Welsh and English, emphasizing the unique aspects of Welsh identity expressed through literature.
1. Introduction to Welsh Literature
2. Medieval Welsh Poetry
3. The Mabinogion and Welsh Mythology
4. Modern Welsh Literature
5. Welsh Literature in Translation
- Literary Analysis
- Historical Contextualization
- Research
- Translation
Career
Graduates in Welsh literature can pursue a variety of careers that leverage their analytical, linguistic, and research skills, contributing to fields such as academia, publishing, cultural heritage, and writing.
Academia
Graduates can pursue careers as researchers or professors specializing in Welsh literature or Celtic studies.
Publishing
Opportunities exist in editing, literary translation, and publishing, particularly for those with strong language skills.
Cultural Heritage
Work in museums, archives, or cultural organizations preserving and promoting Welsh literary heritage.
Writing and Journalism
Skills in literary analysis and research can lead to careers in writing, journalism, or literary criticism.
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