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Degree Programme Table: Literature and Modernity: 1900 to the Present (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCENLLM1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2016/17, Starting month: September

  • Notes: * Two 20 credit option courses must be taken in total, one in semester 1, the other in semester 2

    * The option courses listed are recommendations although students are welcome to take 20 credits of other level 11 courses. These enrolments should be discussed with your Personal Tutor or Programme Director.

    *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
    ENLI11181 Literature and Modernity I: Modernist Aesthetics Semester 1 20
    ENLI11182 Literature and Modernity II: Late Modernism and Beyond Semester 2 20
    ENLI11125 Research Methods and Problems in English Literature Semester 2 20
    ENLI11096 MSc Literature and Modernity 1900-to the present 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
    ENLI11155    The Autonomy of Performance: Concepts and Crafts   20  
    ENLI11176    Time and Space of Performance   20  
    ENLI11139    Modernism and Empire   20  
    ENLI11023    Black Atlantic   20  
    ENLI11101    Critical Theory: Issues and Debates   20  
    ENLI11217    Postmodernism: Who Needs it? (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11134    Acts of Story-Telling: Narrator, Text, Audience   20  
    CLLC11186    Literature and Photography in the 20th century   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
    ENLI11137    Neo-imperialisms   20  
    ENLI11212    Global Modernisms: Inter/National Responses to Modernity (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11143    Queering Fictions in the Twentieth Century   20  
    ENLI11203    Outback, Outlaws and Outcasts: Antipodean literature and (un)settlement (Level 11)   20  
    ENLI11152    Tragedy and Modernity   20  
    ENLI11147    Scottish Women's Fiction (20th Century)   20  
    ENLI11211    Decolonization and the Novel (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11077    The Long Summer: Edwardian Texts and Contexts, 1900-1910   20  
    ENLI11214    Modernism, Myth, and Romance 1880-1940 (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11213    Modern Love: Victorian Poetry and Prose (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11066    Writing the Body Politic   20  
    ENLI11190    Literature and the Great War (Level 11)   20  

    Notes:These options are JOINTLY TAUGHT with Undergraduate honours level
     

    AND   


    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    CLLC11125    Theatre, Performance, Performativity   20  
    ENLI11200    Exploring the Novel   20  
    ENLI11102    Modernism before the War   20  
    ENLI11195    Censorship (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11209    Writing Contemporary Femininities: Experiments in Waywardness (PG Version)   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
    ENLI11038    Poor Things: Capitalism, Reification and 20th Century Literature   20  
    ENLI11007    Postcolonial Writing   20  
    ENLI11138    Strangers to Ourselves: Post-war & Contemporary Writing   20  
    ENLI11208    Cities of Literature: Metropolitan Modernities (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11227    An English Heritage: Nativism, Language and History in the Work of Four Post-war Poets (PG Version)   20  
    ENLI11154    Shakespeare Adapted   20  
    ENLI11158    Black American Fiction   20  
    ENLI11022    Contemporary American Fiction   20  
    ENLI11183    Victorian and Edwardian City (Level 11)   20  
    ENLI11146    The American Novel, 1920-1960   20  
    ENLI11230    The Graphic Novel: Narrative in Sequential Art (PG Version)   20  

    Notes:These options are JOINTLY TAUGHT with Undergraduate honours level
     



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