BA (Hons) English Literature (with placement year)

Course Overview This English Literature degree offers a comprehensive journey through literary history, from the Renaissance to the 21st century, while providing significant flexibility to tailor your studies to your passions. You will develop critical analytical skills by applying various theoretical approaches to a diverse range of texts and genres. The program balances a foundation in established classics with exciting explorations of emerging authors and digital humanities. Key Program Highlights Study the full sweep of literary history, from Shakespeare to contemporary authors Develop critical analysis skills using diverse theoretical approaches Tailor your degree with a wide array of optional modules in later years Explore both canonical giants and newly acknowledged, groundbreaking writers Examine literature in the digital age through innovative course options