Literature, Culture, and Society
Language and Area Studies
Taught
MA
Literature, Culture, and Society
Taught
MA
Overview
Application Timeline
Tuition
- Year 1
| Student categories | Study | |
|---|---|---|
| Full-time | Part-time | |
| England | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Northern Ireland | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Scotland | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Wales | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Channel Islands | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| Republic of Ireland | £10,500 | £10,500 |
| EU | £22,750 | £22,750 |
| International | £22,750 | £22,750 |
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About
Comparative Approach to Literature
The department emphasizes a comparative study of literature, focusing on world literature in English rather than just English literature.
Research and Skills Development
Students engage in research on early modern literature, including Shakespeare, and develop specialized skills in:
- Archival research
- Palaeography
- Study of rare and antiquated books
Exploration of Historical Contexts
Students examine 18th-century drama and literature, including visits to the UK's only surviving Regency Theatre to understand the interplay between architecture and drama, as well as the reflection of Georgian society in...
Subject Area Information
English literature is a rich and diverse field of study that delves into the written works produced in the English language, encompassing a wide range of genres, historical periods, and cultural contexts.
1. Introduction to English Literature
2. Shakespearean Studies
3. Romantic Literature
4. Modernist Literature
5. Postcolonial Literature
- Critical Thinking
- Writing
- Research
- Communication
- Cultural Awareness
Career
Graduates with a degree in English literature can pursue a variety of careers that utilize their critical skills and understanding of literary traditions.
Teaching
Educating students at the secondary or post-secondary level.
Publishing
Working as editors, literary agents, or publishers.
Writing
Becoming authors, journalists, or content creators.
Librarianship
Managing collections and assisting patrons in libraries.
Public Relations
Crafting communication strategies for organizations.
Law
Utilizing strong analytical and writing skills in legal professions.
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