Modules

What you'll study Literature of the Caribbean & its Diasporas 30 credits In addition to the compulsory module and dissertation, you also choose three option modules from the list below. Introduction to Modern and Contemporary American Literature and Culture 30 credits Nineteenth-Century Literature: Romanticisms 30 credits Modern and Contemporary Literary Movements 30 credits Literature in the World: Encounters, Comparison, Reception 30 credits Theories of Literature & Culture 30 credits Historicising the Field of Black British Writing: From the Romans to the Present 30 credits American Science Fiction: 1950 Onwards 30 credits The Contemporary American Novel in the Era of Climate Change 30 credits Contemporary Indigenous Literatures: Place, Politics and Identity 30 credits Interculturality, Text, Poetics 30 credits Modern and Contemporary Women's Writing: 1920s To Present 30 credits Genre and Aesthetics: Contemporary Black British Writing 30 credits Postmodern Fiction 30 credits Literature and Philosophy 30 credits European Decadence and the Visual Arts 30 credits You can also choose options from a range of Linguistics and Translation modules. Discourse and Identity in Spoken Interaction 30 credits Thinking Translation: Introduction to Translation Theory 30 credits Decolonising English Language Teaching 30 credits Language in its Sociocultural Context 30 credits Intercultural Discourse & Communication 30 credits Core Issues in English Language & Linguistics 30 credits English in a Multilingual World 30 credits Language & Ideology in Written Discourse 30 credits *Please note that due to staff research commitments not all of these modules may be available every year.