The
following information was taken directly from the University
of Glamorgan's printed postgraduate prospectus.
"This
is an MA in modern literary studies from the late 18th
century to the present. You can choose from a range of
modules that explore the rich interconnections between
literature, social history and other cultural forms, and
gain the skills needed for further postgraduate research
in literature. The course draws on existing staff expertise
in the department with a particular emphasis on 20th century
literature, Welsh writing in English, women's writing
and Gothic studies.
Course Content
You will study Researching Literature, a compulsory
module on research skills, and choose four optional modules.
If you wish, this could include one or two modules from
our MA Gothic Studies programme.
Options include:
• Nation and identity in 20th century and contemporary
Welsh Fiction
• Postmodernism and history
• Writing as Revision: Post-War Women's fiction
• Contemporary British Poetry
• Becoming Modern: Early 20th century British Writing
• Welsh Women Writing in English: 1850-2000
• Narrative Order in an Age of Revolution
• Work project in literature
• Gothic Modules:
• Science and Gothic: 1800-2000
• Gothic Histories: Women's Gothic and Historical
fictions
• The Gothic Sublime: Studies in Modernity
• Murderers and Degenerates:
discourses of Urban Perversity at the fin de siecle
• Transformations of the Gothic: Victorian Genre
Fiction
• Work Project in Literature"
This is a full-time one year program
If you may have further questions or concerns about this
program at the University of Glamorgan or for other programs
please contact
representative Popabroad for more information.
