English Literature

Course summary

Studying English Literature lets you explore the written word from across the centuries, drawing on our rich literary heritage and developing your skills in critical thinking, discursive writing and analysis. You will increase your cultural capital through learning about English literary culture and the role that novels, plays and poetry have in shaping our lives. This course is right for you if: - You enjoy reading across a range of genres - You enjoy lively discussion and debate - You are interested in a range of literary forms - You are confident in writing essays and looking to develop your skills further