BA English Literature
Entry requirements
A level: BBB, including grade B in A level English Literature or related subject. Related subjects include: English Language, English Language and Literature, Drama and Theatre Studies, Creative Writing. IB: 30 points overall including 5 at higher level in English Literature or related subject.
About this course
BA in English Language and Literature. The first year establishes advanced skills in literary analysis across prose, poetry, drama and non-fiction. Students may later specialise through options including archive work, the politics of literature, translation and comparative literature. 100% of the department's research is rated as internationally standing (REF 2021).
Modules
- Theory and Practice of Writing
- Introduction to Drama
- Poetry in English
- Prose: Writing Identities
- Modern American Culture and Counterculture
- Shelf Life
- What Is Comparative Literature?
- Thinking Translation: History and Theory