Course Content
Year 1
English
- Approaches to Literature I: Writing Modernity
- Approaches to Literature II: Other Worlds
Linguistics
- Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology
- Introduction to Syntax
Year 2
English
- The Shock of the New: Medieval Literature
- The Renaissance
- Inventing Britain, 1700-1830
- Victorians: British Literature, 1832-1901
- Age of Extremes: Twentieth-Century British and Irish Literature
- American Literature: From the First World War to the End of Empire
- An Introduction to Greek and Latin Literatures
- European New Cinema
- French Poetry 1844-1898
- The Literature of Hispanic America
- Medieval Arabic and Persian Global Literature
- Muslim Translations of Britain
- Old Norse Literature
- The World of Beowulf
Linguistics
- Language Acquisition
- Intermediate Syntax
- Intermediate Phonetics and Phonology
- Middle English in Context
- Foundations of English
- The Language of Turn and Sequence
- Linguistics as Data Science
- Teaching English as a Foreign Language 1
- Teaching English as a Foreign Language 2
Year 3
- English Literature Dissertation or a Bridge Dissertation
Year 1
Linguistics
- Introduction to Phonetics and Phonology
- Introduction to Syntax
Year 3
English
- American Independent Film
- The Body in Modern American Literature and Culture
- Charles Dickens
- Fashion in the 18th Century
- Found in Translation
- From Tennyson to Tolkien: The Middle Ages & Modern Literature from 1843 - 1940
- Green Romanticism: Nature, Ecology, Calamity
- Modernism's Queer Spaces
- Poetry Boot Camp
- Pulp Fictions of Medieval England: Romance and Popular Fiction
- Researching the Renaissance
- So Funny it Hurts: Irish Comic Fiction
- Villains of the Romantic Gothic
- The Writer's Notebook: A Prose Fiction Workshop
Linguistics
- A Usage-based View of Language
- Bilingualism
- Forensic Linguistics
- Forensic Phonetics
- Issues at the Syntax and Semantic Interface
- Multimodality: Language and the Body
- Neurolinguistics: Language and the Brain
- Phonological Development
- Psycholinguistics
- Language and Identity
- Dialect Grammar of British English
- Advanced Topics in Language Variation and Change