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Degree Programme Table: Comparative Literature (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCCOMPL1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2016/17, 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 
    CLLC11003 Research Skills and Methods Semester 1 20
    CLLC11024 Theories and Methods of Literary Study I Semester 1 20
    CLLC11004 Research Methods and Problems Semester 2 20
    CLLC11025 Theories and Methods of Literary Study II Semester 2 20
    CLLC11174 MSc Comparative Literature Dissertation Block 5 (Sem 2) and beyond 60




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


    Overarching rule collection group: A  
    Select exactly 20 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 1
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ELCR11004    The Great Russian Novel   20  
    CLLC11026    Decadence in European Art and Literature, 1857-1914   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
    ENLI11173    Enlightenment to Entropy: Writing the American Republic from Thomas Jefferson to Henry Adams   20  
    CLLC11145    Film and Gender   20  
    CLLC11127    Translation and Creativity   20  
    ENLI11181    Literature and Modernity I: Modernist Aesthetics   20  
    ENLI11023    Black Atlantic   20  
    ENLI11139    Modernism and Empire   20  
    ENLI11217    Postmodernism: Who Needs it? (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11101    Critical Theory: Issues and Debates   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   

    Overarching rule collection group: B  
    Select exactly 20 credits from these collections:  

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CLLC11112    Fantastic Fiction   20  

    Notes:This is the recommended option for its 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  
    CLLC11125    Theatre, Performance, Performativity   20  
    ASST11088    Modern Japanese Literature (Level 11)   20  
    CLLC11144    Film Adaptation   20  
    ENLI11200    Exploring the Novel   20  
    CLLC11146    Gender and Translation   20  
    CLLC11132    Translating the Sacred: Concepts, Texts and Transmission of Religions   20  
    ENLI11182    Literature and Modernity II: Late Modernism and Beyond   20  
    ENLI11102    Modernism before the War   20  
    ENLI11209    Writing Contemporary Femininities: Experiments in Waywardness (PG Version)   20  
    ELCH11010    Latin American Women's Writing   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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