English Literature: Literature and Society Enlightenment, Romantic and Victorian MSc

University of Edinburgh School of Literatures, Languages and Cultures

Full time & Part time September MSc 1 year full-time or 2 years part-time

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History & Archaeology Languages, Literature & Culture English Literature & Language European History - British & Irish History Edinburgh United Kingdom On Campus

About the course

Programme description

This masters programme offers an encounter with a range of topics in literary study centred on the literary history of England, Scotland and Ireland in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries.

The core seminar courses (one in each of two semesters) survey the development of literary genres in prose and verse in relation to their intellectual, social and political contexts as these changed from the ‘Glorious Revolution’ of 1688 to the end of the Victorian period. These are the centuries which see:

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