Compulsory module
English with Shakespeare Dissertation
In this module, students produce an independent dissertation on a topic determined in consultation with their supervisor.
Optional modules (may include)
English Literature Special Subjects (students choose 4, 2 of which must be relevant to Shakespeare studies)
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Fantasy and Fandom: writing back to the medieval in modern fantasy
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African American Freedom: 20th Century Literature and Visual Culture
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After the Deluge: Writing and Recovery after the First World War
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Alternative Facts: Genre, Historicism and the Fantasy of Other Pasts
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American Frontiers: Nation and Identity in the Nineteenth Century
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Byron and Keats
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Digital Witness: Stories of Surveillance
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Elizabeth I and her Poets
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Fantastic Beasts and Where They Came From
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Feminist Killjoys: Theories of Gender and Sexuality
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Flourish for the Players (Shakespeare's Contemporaries)
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From Cover to Cover: Histories of the Book
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Gender and Irish Fiction
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Guilty Pleasures: Reading the Historical Romance
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Islamophobia and the Novel
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Last Year’s Novels
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Law and Literature
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Literary Translation
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Literature at Sea: 1851 to present
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Literature in the Age of Evolution
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Love Poetry
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Magic, Monsters and Marvels in the Medieval World
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Making Global Literatures in Britian
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Mapping the Middle Ages: Cultural Encounters in the Medieval East and West
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Modern American Poetry
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Muslim Women's Popular Fiction
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Neo-Victorianism
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New York, New York
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Nineteenth-Century Detective Fiction
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Orwell's Books: Writing Politics, Resisting Tyranny
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PoMo Historical Fictions
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Remembering World War One
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Rude Britannia: 1660 - 1830
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Shakespeare's Tragedies
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TMI: Confessional Writing, from Rousseau to present
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The End of Life As We Know It: The Implications of Digital Technology
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The Modern Short Story
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Politics and Terror in the Age of Revolutions