Programmes & Modules Handbook

B.A. English and Film Full-time

Year: 2
2019/20 Session

The following must be taken:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Aesthetics of Television	09 32261	10	Semester 1 or 2
LI American and World Cinema	09 32405	10	Semester 1 or 2
LI Film Theory and Criticism	09 32253	20	Semester 1 or 2

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

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Shakespeare's Sisters	09 25859	20	Full Term
LI Shakespeare: Elizabethan and Jacobean	09 28712	20	Full Term
LI The Gothic	09 26837	20	Full Term
LI The Uses of Genre: Nefarious Plots, Cheap Thrills, and the Search for Meaning	09 29108	20	Full Term
LI Tragedy	09 27045	20	Full Term
Rude Writing: Satire and its Targets	09 27774	20	Full Term

Students should choose 20 credits of Film options from those available Indicative options are provided below

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Digital and Documentary Filmmaking: The Video Essay	09 29573	20	Semester 2
LI Film Genre	09 32249	20	Semester 1 or 2

Students are able to apply for a place on the following module. Successful students will take this module in place of 20 credits of taught modules. The module(s) to be replaced will be discussed with the programme director.

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Professional Skills Module	09 29557	20	Semester 1 or 2

Students should choose 40 credits from Histories of Literature lists. One option must come from either List A or B and one from List C or D:

List A:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Popular Fiction before the Novel	09 27845	20	Semester 1
LI The Canterbury Tales	09 29579	20	Semester 1

List B:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Epic Ambitions	09 25850	20	Semester 2
LI Stories of the Novel	09 25852	20	Semester 2
LI Writing the Restoration	09 29107	20	Semester 2

List C:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Fin de Siècle	09 31774	20	Semester 1 or 2
LI Romantics and Romanticisms	09 27770	20	Semester 1
LI Victorian Literature	09 27776	20	Semester 1

List D:

Module Title	Code	Credits	Semester
LI Aspects of Modernism	09 32447	20	Semester 1 or 2
LI New World Orders? Literature after 1945	09 27773	20	Semester 2
LI Twenty-First-Century Literature	09 27775	20	Semester 2