English Literature Liverpool Hope University

Hear from a tutor and student about studying English Literature at Liverpool Hope. The degree in English Literature at Liverpool Hope enables you to explore a wide range of canonical and popular texts from the Middle Ages to the present day. Throughout your three years of study you will be taught by staff with research expertise in a broad range of fields, from Chaucer to contemporary popular literature. You will be taught in lectures, seminars, and small tutorial groups by teaching staff with a strong international research profile. You will also have the opportunity to meet with your lecturers for individual feedback and advice. We pride ourselves on offering a challenging and stimulating degree with a wide range of innovative teaching and assessment methods. Our distinctive commitment to small group teaching allows us to help each individual student to develop sophisticated analytical and communication skills through working both independently and in groups. A high proportion of our students attain a 1st or a 2:i degree; this achievement recognises that they have attained highly valued skills enabling them to pursue a wide range of careers after graduation. Why choose this subject? 100% of students were satisfied overall with BA English Literature (National Student Survey 2015).

English Literature staff have significant international research publications in specialist areas such as Chaucer, Victorian literature, narrative theory, popular literatures, travel writing, war poetry and prose, and American literature

Your tutors sit on the Boards for a range of research networks such as the Collegium for African American Research, the F. Scott Fitzgerald Society, and the International Anthony Burgess Foundation. They play leading roles in the Liverpool Travel Writing Seminar and the Liverpool Centre for Medieval and Renaissance Studies.

32.3% of research output quality rated as world-leading, this Unit is ranked 4th in the North-West for Research Intensity. (Research Excellence Framework 2014) Subject Guides

Read more about studying English Literature at Liverpool Hope in our English Literature Subject Guide. English Literature Subject Guide 2016

English Literature Subject Guide 2017 The programme specifications for this subject can be downloaded below.

English Literature This degree is available as a full time course for all

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