English Literature

Course summary

Paper 1: Love through the ages · Study of three texts: one poetry and one prose text, of which one must be written pre-1900, and one Shakespeare play. · Examination will include two unseen poems Paper 2: Texts in shared context · Modern times: literature from 1945 to the present day · Study of three texts: one prose, one poetry, and one drama, of which one must be written post-2000 · Examination will include an unseen prose extract