
Modules for course Q320 | MARTS/ELIT
MArts English Literature
These were the modules for this course in the 2019–20 academic year.
You can also view the modules offered in the years: 2020–21; 2021–22.
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Year 1 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 1
Optional Modules
100 credits from:
- QXP-1001: Creative Writing: Prose (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- QXE-1003: Intro. to Medieval Literature (20) (Semester 1)
- QXP-1003: Creative Writing: Poetry (20) (Semester 1 + 2)
- QXE-1004: The Literature of Laughter (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-1015: Landmarks in Literature (20) (Semester 1)
- You may choose any other 20 credits in other subjects
Year 2 Modules
Compulsory Modules
120 credits from:
- QXE-2003: Jonson to Johnson (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2005: Victorian Literature (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2013: Renaissance and Reformation (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-2019: Modern & Contemporary Writing (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2020: The Romantic Period in Britain (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-2024: Alfred Hitchcock (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-2027: Literature and Modernity (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-2101: Beowulf to Malory (20) (Semester 1)
Year 3 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 2
Optional Modules
80 credits from:
- QXE-3012: Detective Fiction (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3031: Welsh Writing in English (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3034: Arthur: legend and super hero (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3086: Shakespeare's Afterlives (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3094: Realms of Magic (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3096: Medieval Women's Literature (20) (Semester 1)
- QXE-3102: The 1820s: Print Explosion (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3105: Reading Myth (20) (Semester 2)
- QXE-3107: EM Lit: Sex, Sects and Scandal (20) (Semester 1)
Year 4 Modules
Compulsory Modules
Semester 2
Optional Modules
120 credits from:
- QXE-4011: MA Open Essay 1 (30) (Semester 1)
- QXE-4012: MA Open Essay 2 (30) (Semester 2)
- QXE-4025: Manuscript and Printed Books (30) (Semester 2)
- QXE-4028: Myth and Early Modern Writer (30) (Semester 2)
- QXE-4029: Gender & Devotion in EM Lit. (30) (Semester 1)
- QXE-4030: Medieval Arthur (30) (Semester 1)
- QXE-4031: Post-Medieval Arthur (30) (Semester 2)
- QXE-4042: Revolution/Modernity 1790-1930 (30) (Semester 2)
- QXE-4044: Welsh Literature in English (30) (Semester 1)
- QXE-4050: Material Texts & Editing (30) (Semester 2)
0 to 30 credits from:
- QXE-4033: Postgraduate Portfolio S1 (10) (Semester 1)
- QXE-4034: Postgraduate Portfolio S2 (10) (Semester 2)
- Only to be taken if 10 credits are required.