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Department of English units in 2018/19

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Unit name Unit code Credit points Level of study Open unit status Faculty of Arts Category Teaching Block
African American Literature ENGL20111 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
American Literature: 1945 to Present ENGL29007 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
American Masculinities ENGL30048 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
American Revolutions ENGL30108 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Animal Planet: Humans and other animals in modernity ENGLM0056 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Approaches to Poetry ENGL10026 20 Certificate/4 Open TB-2
Approaches to Poetry ENGL10039 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Arthurian Literature ENGL20060 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Between Men and Women: Gender in Literature. ENGL21008 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Black British Literature ENGL20041 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Celebrity Culture: Icons, Industry and Aesthetics ENGL30110 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Charles Dickens ENGL39020 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Charles Dickens ENGLM3019 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Chaucer and Chaucerians ENGL20061 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Concise Crimes: The Short Story in Detective Fiction ENGL20112 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Contemporary Literature ENGLM0038 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Contemporary Literature and Science ENGL30049 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Contemporary Multi-Ethnic Writing of America ENGL20019 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Courtly Desire from Troubadours to Elizabethans ENGL30120 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Creative Writing Dissertation ENGL30126 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Creative Writing, Prose Fiction: Representing the World ENGL20113 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Creative Writing: Poetry ENGL20051 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Critical Issues ENGL20100 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Critical Issues ENGL10017 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Critical Practice ENGL20062 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Critical Practice ENGL10041 20 Certificate/4 Not open C TB-1
Dangerous Books ENGL20023 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Darkest London ENGL29026 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Decolonising Literature and Literary Studies ENGL30111 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Dissertation ENGL30112 40 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Dissertation ENGL30207 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Dissertation ENGLM0006 60 Masters/7 Not open AYEAR
Dissertation ENGL39010 40 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Dissertation (English) ENGL39024 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Dissertation for English/Classical Studies ENGL39021 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1,TB-2
Early Modern Drama ENGL10048 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Gender, Desire and the Renaissance Stage ENGL20206 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Half-day Conference ENGLM3017 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Hamlet: Text and Interpretation ENGLM3012 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Hero or traitor? Outlaws in Literature ENGL30069 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Illness Narratives ENGL30089 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Imagining Americans ENGL30121 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Intertextual Shakespeare ENGLM3013 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Introduction to Literary Research ENGLM3029 40 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Introduction to Literature and Community Engagement 1 ENGL10051 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Introduction to Literature and Community Engagement 2 ENGL10049 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-4
Literature 1150-1550 ENGL10042 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Literature 1550-1740 ENGL10043 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Literature 1740-1900 ENGL20063 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Literature 1900-present ENGL20064 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Literature 1940-1970: Writing After War, After Modernism ENGLM0035 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Literature 3 (1700-1830) ENGL30100 40 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Literature 4 (1830-1945) ENGL30101 40 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Literature and Community Engagement in Practice 1 ENGL20106 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Literature and Community Engagement in Practice 2 ENGL21014 10 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Literature and Community Engagement in Practice 2 ENGL20105 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-4
Literature and Medicine ENGLM3022 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Literature and Medicine ENGL39011 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Literature and Science: Newton to Darwin ENGL20054 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Literature and the Sea: The Seafarer to The Shipping News ENGL20020 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Literature in its Time 1: Chaucer to Early Modern ENGL20104 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Literature in its Time 2: From Milton to Johnson ENGL21011 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Literature in its Time 3: Romantic and Victorian Poetry ENGL30027 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Literature in its Time 4: Nineteenth-Century Prose ENGL30202 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Literature's Children ENGL39015 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Literatures of Slavery ENGL30113 20 Honours/6 Not open C TB-1
Modernism, Experimentation and Form ENGLM0039 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Novel Territories: Eighteenth-century Prose Fiction ENGL30115 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Old English Language and Literature ENGL20065 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Paradise Lost: Inception and Reception ENGL29032 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Poetry ENGL10101 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Poetry of the 1960s ENGL20032 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Postcolonial Environments ENGL30122 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Postcolonial Literature ENGL21012 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Presenting the Future ENGL20044 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Prize Culture and Prestige in Contemporary Fiction ENGL30046 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Prize Culture and Prestige in Contemporary Fiction ENGLM0065 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Queer Writing ENGL20049 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Reading English Literature ENGL10036 40 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Renaissance Literature: Texts and Contexts ENGLM0037 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Research Project on Literature and Community Engagement. ENGL30208 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Researching Literature and Community Engagement ENGL30119 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Revenge Tragedy ENGL29008 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Romantic Poetry and Poetics ENGLM3009 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-1
Samuel Beckett ENGL30029 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Shakespeare ENGL20068 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Shakespearean Tragedy: Textual and Literary Criticism ENGL39027 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Special Author Study ENGL30023 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-4
Texts in a Global Context ENGL10044 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
The Author as Character ENGL20048 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
The Fairy Tale in English ENGL20028 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1,TB-2
The Gothic ENGLM0040 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
The History of the Language of English Literature ENGL30123 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
The Spanish Civil War in British and American Writing ENGLM0045 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
The Spanish Civil War in British and American Writing ENGL30058 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Travellers' Tales ENGL20024 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2
Twentieth-Century Women Writers ENGL30105 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Utopian Literature ENGL20058 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Victorian Fiction: Art and Ideas in the Marketplace ENGL30117 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Victorian Literature and Place ENGLM0034 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Victorian Materialities ENGL30079 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Victorian Materialities ENGLM0063 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
War Stories: Women Writers and Conflict from WWI to 9/11 ENGL20043 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Ways of Reading 1: Forms and Approaches ENGL10100 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-1
Ways of Reading 2: Critical Thought and Theory ENGL10104 20 Certificate/4 Not open TB-2
Writing for Art ENGL39019 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Writing for Art ENGLM3018 20 Masters/7 Not open TB-2
Writing the Anthropocene 1945-Present ENGL30124 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-1
Writing the City: London 1550-1740 ENGL20069 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Writing the Margins ENGL20109 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-1
Writing the Self: Literature and Autobiography ENGL30107 20 Honours/6 Not open TB-2
Writing the Working Classes ENGL20030 20 Intermediate/5 Not open TB-2

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