English

English postgraduate modules

These English modules were available to taught postgraduate students during the current and previous academic years. While they are representative of the choices which will be available to you during your degree, you should note that modules may change depending on the research interests of staff.

Module	Credits
Bodies Politics: Cultural and Sexual Politics in England, 1603-1679	30
British Women Writers Between Wars	30
Country, City and Court: Renaissance Literature 1558-1618	30
Creative Writing Dissertation	60
Criticism and Theory: Aesthetics, Authority and Agency	30
Criticism and Theory: Current Debates	30
Dissertation	60
Empire and Decadence	30
Hearing Film: Film Sound and Music	30
Heretics and Mystics: Language, Society and the Divine, 1300-1500	30
Making Progress? Literature in A Changing Environment	30
Movie Mavericks: Creativity, Crisis and Change in 1970s Hollywood	30
New Pathways in Fiction	30
Revival & Return: Using the Past from Pope to Keats	30
Text, Theory, Context: Modern and Contemporary Writing in English	30
The Body and Identity in the Age of Reason	30
The Poetry of Events - Building a Plot	30
The Structures of Realism	30
Transatlantic Childhoods: Literature and the Child Study Movement, 1880-1920	30
Writing for the Screen	30
Writing Poetry	30