Programmes & Modules Handbook

B.A. English Full-time

Year: 2
2020/21 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Shakespeare: Elizabethan	09 33587	10	Semester 1
LI Shakespeare: Jacobean	09 33588	10	Semester 2

Students without a pathway should choose one module from each of the Histories of Literature lists A, B, C and D.

Students following a pathway should choose either one module from each of lists A and D or one module from each of lists B and C.

The modules listed are indicative of what may be available.

LIST A:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Critical Encounters with Medieval Popular Literature	09 36224	20	Semester 1
LI Renaissance Poetry	09 36225	20	Semester 2

LIST B:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Restoration and Revolution	09 36228	20	Semester 2

LIST C:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Decadents and Moderns	09 36227	20	Semester 1
LI Romantics and Victorians	09 36226	20	Semester 1

LIST D:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Literature 1950-Present	09 36230	20	Semester 2

20 credits from the Themes in Literature list. The modules listed below are indicative of what may be available.

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Colonial/Postcolonial A	09 33252	10	Semester 1
LI Colonial/Postcolonial B	09 33254	10	Semester 2
LI Digital Futures A	09 33258	10	Semester 1
LI Digital Futures B	09 33260	10	Semester 2
LI Introduction to Gender and Sexuality Studies A	09 33262	10	Semester 1
LI Introduction to Gender and Sexuality Studies B	09 33264	10	Semester 2
LI Public and Enterprising English A	09 36231	10	Semester 1
LI Public and Enterprising English B	09 36232	10	Semester 2
LI Rags and Riches: Wealth and Poverty in American Literature and Culture A	09 33266	10	Semester 1
LI Rags and Riches: Wealth and Poverty in American Literature and Culture B	09 33268	10	Semester 2
LI Shakespeare's Sisters A	09 33270	10	Semester 1
LI Shakespeare's Sisters B	09 33272	10	Semester 2
LI The Gothic A	09 33274	10	Semester 1
LI The Gothic B	09 33277	10	Semester 2
LI The Uses of Genre: Nefarious Plots, Cheap Thrills, and the Search for Meaning A	09 33589	10	Semester 1
LI The Uses of Genre: Nefarious Plots, Cheap Thrills, and the Search for Meaning B	09 33590	10	Semester 2
LI Tragedy A	09 33279	10	Semester 1
LI Tragedy B	09 33281	10	Semester 2

Students should choose two modules from those available in the appropriate major. Indicative modules are listed below:

Drama:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Performance Text Workshop	10 29008	20	Semester 1
LI Popular Performance	09 25150	20	Semester 2

Creative Writing:

Film Studies:

English Language:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Discourse Analysis	09 27753	20	Semester 2
LI Language Acquisition and Literacy	09 26651	20	Semester 1
LI Psycholinguistics	09 27523	20	Semester 1
LI Semantics and Pragmatics	09 30668	20	Semester 1
LI Sociolinguistics	09 26680	20	Semester 2