BA English Literature

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• Objectives
  English Literature at the University was ranked ninth in the Guardian's 2004 listings of UK English Departments. Its learning and teaching were judged ‘commendable’ in the Quality Assurance Agency's subject review of 2004.
• Entry requirements
  The university requires you to have at least 2 A Levels (or equivalent) to begin an Honours Undergraduate Degree Programme or at least one for a Foundation Degree. The entry requirements for undergraduate degrees are given generally in UCAS Tariff Points.
• Academic title
  BA English Literature
• Course description
  BA English Literature
  
  Year 1
  
  -Readig the Short Story:Form, Technique, Theory
  -Reading the Novel: Form, Technique, Theory
  
  -Introduction to Poetry
  -Reading Drama
  
  Year 2
  
  -Studies in English Literature: Renaissance to Enlightenment, 1550-1740
  
  -Nineteenth Century Literature I : The Romantics, 1789-1832
  -Nineteenth Century North American Writing
  -Studies in Nineteenth Century Literature 2:The Victorians 1832-1901
  -Studies in Twentieth Century Literature, 1900-1945
  -Texts and Screens: Case Studies in Literary Adaptation
  -The Rise of the Novel : 1700 - 1800
  -Twentieth Century North American Writing
  -Writing in Britain Since 1945
  
  Year 3
  
  -Independent Study and Research Project
  -Literature Project
  
  -Children's Literature:Growing up in Books
  -Crime, Sin and Sensation: Studies in Victorian Popular Fiction
  -Eighteenth Century Bodies
  -Modern African and Caribbean Writing
  -Renaissance Tragedy
  -Spies, Detectives and Flappers: Inter-war Popular Fiction
  -Transatlantic Currents: Literary Exchange between Britain and North America
  -Twentieth Century Authors: Case Studies
  -Worlds Apart: Studies in Utopian and Dystopian Writing
  -Writing About Men (B)
  -Writing Now: Identity Politics in the Contemporary Novel

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