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Degree Programme Table: Literature and Society: Enlightenment, Romantic and Victorian (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCLITSV1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2015/16, Starting month: September

  • Notes: * Two 20 credit option courses must be taken in total, one in semester 1, the other in semester

    * The option courses listed are recommendations although students are welcome to take 20 credits of other level 11 courses. Students may choose an option from a different collection within English Literature but must have their programme director's permission to choose anything from outside the department.

    * Please note that all option courses are subject to availability and that some courses may have limited spaces


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


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CLLC11003 Research Skills and Methods Semester 1 20
    ENLI11140 Enlightenment and Romanticism 1688 - 1815 Semester 1 20
    ENLI11125 Research Methods and Problems in English Literature Semester 2 20
    ENLI11141 Romanticism and Victorian Society 1815-1900 Semester 2 20
    ENLI11174 MSc Literature and Society: Enlightenment, Romantic and Victorian Dissertation Semester 2 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
    ENLI11173    Enlightenment to Entropy: Writing the American Republic from Thomas Jefferson to Henry Adams   20  
    ENLI11052    Poet-Critics: the Style of Modern Poetry   20  

    Notes:These options are Postgraduate ONLY
     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ENLI11077    The Long Summer: Edwardian Texts and Contexts, 1900-1910   20  
    ENLI11126    The Reign of Terror: Fear and Loathing in Romantic Literature   20  
    ENLI11201    Sex and God in Victorian Poetry (Level 11)   20  
    ENLI11216    Victorian Transatlanticism (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11215    The Novel in the Romantic Period: Gender, Gothic, and the Nation (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11147    Scottish Women's Fiction (20th Century)   20  
    ENLI11188    Political Shakespeare (Level 11)   20  
    ENLI11214    Modernism, Myth, and Romance 1880-1940 (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11213    Modern Love: Victorian Poetry and Prose (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11227    An English Heritage: Nativism, Language and History in the Work of Four Post-war Poets (PG Version)   20  

    Notes:These options are JOINTLY TAUGHT with Undergraduate honours level
     


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ENLI11037    The Literary Absolute   20  
    ENLI11193    Green Thoughts: Landscape, Environment and Literature (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11101    Critical Theory: Issues and Debates   20  
    ENLI11195    Censorship (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11199    Digital Humanities for Literary Studies   20  

    Notes:These options are Postgraduate ONLY
     
    OR   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ENLI11154    Shakespeare Adapted   20  
    ENLI11087    Shakespearean Sexualities   20  
    ENLI11079    Fairy Tales   20  
    ENLI11041    Shakespeare's Sister: Archival Research and the Politics of the Canon.   20  

    Notes:These options are JOINTLY TAUGHT with Undergraduate honours level
     



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