Late Victorian Literature

Queen Mary, University of London

Course Description

  • Course Name

    Late Victorian Literature

  • Host University

    Queen Mary, University of London

  • Location

    London, England

  • Area of Study

    English

  • Language Level

    Taught In English

  • Course Level Recommendations

    Upper

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    Hours & Credits

  • UK Credits

    15
  • Recommended U.S. Semester Credits
    4
  • Recommended U.S. Quarter Units
    6
  • Overview

    Credits: 15.0
    Overlap: None
    Prerequisite: None

    This module will introduce students to a wide range of different writings during the later part of the
    nineteenth-century including drama, poetry, art and literary criticism, the short story and the novel.
    Students will be encouraged to explore such issues as the construction of the self and personality,
    representation of the body, gender and sexuality, the figure of the artist, and degeneration as well as
    making a more general survey of the visual and literary imagination in the writings of the period. The
    module aims to build up confidence in approaching a wide variety of literary texts (including poetry)
    and to improve close reading skills.

    Assessment: 100.0% Coursework
    Level: 6

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