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Degree Programme Table: Comparative and General Literature (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCCOMGL1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2014/15, Starting month: September

  • Notes: An alternative 20 credit option from another relevant MSc programme may be substituted with the permission of the Programme Director.


  • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 5 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CLLC11024 Theories and Methods of Literary Study I Semester 1 20
    CLLC11025 Theories and Methods of Literary Study II Semester 2 20
    CLLC11003 Research Skills and Methods Semester 1 20
    CLLC11004 Research Methods and Problems Semester 2 20
    CLLC11052 MSc Comparative and General Literature Dissertation Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 4 set(s) of course options with the following rules.



    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ELCF11007    Poetry, Music and Translation   20  
    ELCR11004    The Great Russian Novel   20  

    Notes:These options are recommended for their comparative element.
     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    IMES11051    Modern Iranian Society via Modern Iranian Literature   20  
    ENLI11173    Enlightenment to Entropy: Writing the American Republic from Thomas Jefferson to Henry Adams   20  
    ENLI11052    Poet-Critics: the Style of Modern Poetry   20  
    CLLC11098    Text and the City   20  
    REST11017    The Holocaust in Visual Culture   20  
    ENLI11199    Digital Humanities for Literary Studies   20  
    CLLC11145    Film and Gender   20  

    Notes:Preference for courses in the Department of English Literature will be given to students on English Literature MSc programmes, and places may be limited as a consequence.
     

    AND   


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CLLC11112    Fantastic Fiction   20  
    CLLC11040    Translation Studies 2   20  
    CLLC11006    Hispanic Transatlantic and French-Speaking Caribbean Literatures and Cultures   20  

    Notes:These options are recommended for their comparative element.
     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ENLI11172    New Beginnings to the End of Days: Writing the American Republic from Reconstruction to 9/11   20  
    IMES11053    Mystics, Monarchs and Lovers: Reading Classical Persian Literature in Translation   20  
    CLLC11091    Text and Context   20  
    CLLC11125    Theatre, Performance, Performativity   20  
    ENLI11193    Green Thoughts: Landscape, Environment and Literature (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11203    Outback, Outlaws and Outcasts: Antipodean literature and (un)settlement (Level 11)   20  
    CLLC11071    The Golden Age of French Theatre   20  
    ASST11088    Modern Japanese Literature (Level 11)   20  
    CLLC11144    Film Adaptation   20  
    CLLC11044    Cinema Auteurs 2   20  
    ENLI11037    The Literary Absolute   20  

    Notes:Preference for courses in the Department of English Literature will be given to students on English Literature MSc programmes, and places may be limited as a consequence.
     



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