Throughout this degree, you will explore five hundred years of historical ideas, events and literary creativity in Britain, Europe and the world. An array of option modules includes specialist topics such as gender and environmental histories, violence and war, American fiction, international bestsellers and Shakespeare.
You’ll study on the Old Royal Naval College, part of a historical World Heritage Site near central London, giving you easy access to the capital’s theatres, art galleries and museums. You’ll have the opportunity to take a work placement in the creative, cultural, public or heritage sectors, boosting your future career options.
What you should know about this course
Year 1
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Literary Forms of Representation (30 credits)
- The Canon: A Short History of Western Literature (30 credits)
- Introducing History: Ideas and Practice (30 credits)
- The Changing Faces of Britain 1707 – 1918 (30 credits)
Year 2
Students are required to choose 60 credits from this list of options.
- ‚The People’s War’: The Second World War, Society, Culture and Legacy (15 credits)
- Atlantic Worlds 1650-1783 (15 credits)
- Empire and Nation in the Middle East (15 credits)
- Remaking English Society, c. 1550-1760 (15 credits)
- History in Practice (30 credits)
- Rebel Earth? History and Politics in the Anthropocene (15 credits)
- “The Turbulent British”: A history of protest across the British Empire 1770 – 1930 (15 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
- Poetry and Drama in Context (30 credits)
- Prose Fiction in Context (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
- American Fictions (30 credits)
- International Bestsellers (30 credits)
- Poetry and Drama in Context (30 credits)
- Prose Fiction in Context (30 credits)
- Shakespeare, Then and Now (30 credits)
Year 3
Students are required to study the following compulsory modules.
- Literature and Publishing Since 1820 (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
- Dissertation (LLT) (30 credits)
- The History Dissertation (30 credits)
- Work Placement (Level 6) (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
- The Literature of the Gothic (30 credits)
- English in World Literatures: Postcolonial and Transnational Writing (30 credits)
- Contemporary Writing and Critical Theory (30 credits)
- Britain on the Modern Stage (30 credits)
- Modern Identities: Literature of the Global Eighteenth Century (30 credits)
Students are required to choose 30 credits from this list of options.
- Britain and the Suppression of the Slave trade 1807-1867 (15 credits)
- Cities of the Sultans: Life in the Early Modern Ottoman Empire (15 credits)
- Projecting Nations: Film, History and Propaganda (15 credits)
- Writing Lives: Narratives of Defiance in North America & Britain 1850 -1950 (15 credits)
- Footprints of Everyday Life: The Environmental History of Modern Britain (15 credits)
- A Global History of Genocide (15 credits)
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