Overview
The MSc in US Literature asks students to consider the way key literary, cultural, political and philosophical texts have contributed to the development, interrogation and revision of notions of American identity and culture.
About the programme
The key concerns of the programme together with a listing of staff who contribute to the teaching.
Programme aims
You will study key texts that have helped shape the meanings of American self-perception and national self-image.
Programme structure
The programme consists of core and option courses, research skills and methods courses, and a 15,000 word dissertation.
Teaching and assessment
The programme is assessed on the basis of a dissertation and taught course essays.
This article was published on Apr 19, 2013