English Literature

Course summary

This course comprises of two components and is assessed by two terminal examinations. Students will study: one set Shakespeare text, a collection of poetry and two America drama and prose texts from the period 1880-1940. They will also be expected to complete regular and extensive wider reading into this period of study, as directed by their course reading list. Students will be exposed to international texts, away from the literary canon, to foster their critical skills and love of literature.