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Degree Programme Table: English Literature: United States Literature - Cultural Values from Revolution to Empire (MSc) (Full-time) (PTMSCENLUS1F)

Year 1, Academic year 2012/13, Starting month: September

  • Notes: Two 20 credit option courses must be taken in total, one in semester 1, the other in semester 2. Students may choose an option from a different collection with permission of the programme director.


    • COMPULSORY COURSES
    This DPT has 5 compulsory course(s).


    Code  Course Name  Period  Credits 
    CLLC11003 Research Skills and Methods Semester 1 20
    ENLI11105 MSc English Literature: United States Literature Dissertation Semester 2 60
    ENLI11125 Research Methods and Problems in English Literature Semester 2 20
    ENLI11173 Enlightenment to Entropy: Writing the American Republic from Thomas Jefferson to Henry Adams Semester 1 20
    ENLI11172 New Beginnings to the End of Days: Writing the American Republic from Reconstruction to 9/11 Semester 2 20




    COURSE OPTIONS
    This DPT has 2 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
    ENLI11023    Black Atlantic   20  
    ENLI11134    Acts of Story-Telling: Narrator, Text, Audience   20  
    ENLI11152    Tragedy and Modernity   20  
    ENLI11133    Working Class Representations   20  
    ENLI11140    Enlightenment and Romanticism 1688 - 1815   20  
    ENLI11173    Enlightenment to Entropy: Writing the American Republic from Thomas Jefferson to Henry Adams   20  
    ENLI11066    Writing the Body Politic   20  
    ENLI11052    Poet-Critics: the Style of Modern Poetry   20  
    ENLI11160    George Orwell and the Politics of Literature (Level 11)   20  
    ENLI11176    Time and Space of Performance   20  
    ENLI11072    Charles Dickens   20  
    ENLI11191    Fiction and the Gothic, 1840-1940 (Level 11)   20  
    ENLI11157    Gender, Nation and the Novel 1790-1830 (Level 11)   20  
    ENLI11190    Literature and the Great War (Level 11)   20  
    ENLI11068    Madness, Sexuality and Subversion in Victorian Literature   20  
    ENLI11158    Black American Fiction   20  
    ENLI11121    Twentieth Century Feminist Fictions   20  
    ENLI11077    The Long Summer: Edwardian Texts and Contexts, 1900-1910   20  
    ENLI11192    Medieval Dream Literature   20  
    ENLI11189    Mind, Subjectivity and Literature (Level 11)   20  
    ENLI11137    Neo-imperialisms   20  
    ENLI11188    Political Shakespeare (Level 11)   20  
    ENLI11150    Representing Northern Ireland   20  
    ENLI11149    Sex, Seduction and Sedition in Restoration Literature   20  
    ENLI11073    Utopia II: Suffrage to Cyberpunk   20  
    ENLI11187    Writing for Theatre: An Introduction (Level 11)   20  
    PGHC11352    Cultural Sensibility in the Age of Richardson's Clarissa   20  

     
    AND   

    Select exactly 20 credits from the following list of courses, during Semester 2
    Code   Course Name   Credits
    ENLI11101    Critical Theory: Issues and Debates   20  
    CLLC11028    Explorations in Postmodernism - Postmodernity and its fictions   20  
    ENLI11151    Poetry and Northern Ireland   20  
    ENLI11135    Postcolonial Settlers: migration and displacement in literature and film   20  
    ENLI11141    Romanticism and Victorian Society 1815-1900   20  
    ENLI11172    New Beginnings to the End of Days: Writing the American Republic from Reconstruction to 9/11   20  
    ENLI11015    The Society of the Spectacle   20  
    ENLI11083    Gothic   20  
    THET11037    Science and Religion in Literature   20  
    ENLI11148    Contemporary British Drama   20  
    ENLI11139    Modernism and Empire   20  
    ENLI11185    Modernism: Text, Image, Object (Level 11)   20  
    ENLI11038    Poor Things: Capitalism, Reification and 20th Century Literature   20  
    ENLI11147    Scottish Women's Fiction (20th Century)   20  
    ENLI11184    American Political Fiction Since 1945 (Level 11)   20  
    ENLI11022    Contemporary American Fiction   20  
    ENLI11079    Fairy Tales   20  
    ENLI11122    Medieval Romance   20  
    ENLI11146    The American Novel, 1920-1960   20  
    ENLI11144    Naturalist Theatre, 1880-1920   20  
    ENLI11007    Postcolonial Writing   20  
    ENLI11143    Queering Fictions in the Twentieth Century   20  
    ENLI11142    Republican Visions   20  
    ENLI11154    Shakespeare Adapted   20  
    ENLI11183    Victorian and Edwardian City (Level 11)   20  
    ENLI11138    Strangers to Ourselves: Post-war & Contemporary Writing   20  
    ENLI11031    From Margin to Centre   20  

     


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