English Literature, Language and Linguistics
Modules in English Literature, Language and Linguistics
Please read our Module Guidance page for full information about choosing your modules. Some restrictions may apply.
| Code | Module Title | Stage | Semester | Total Credits |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEL1000 | Introduction to Creative Writing | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL1008 | The Nature of Language | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL1023 | Transformations | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL1027 | Introduction to the Structure of Language 1: Phonetics, Phonology & Morphology | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL1028 | Introduction to Language Structure 2: Syntax, semantics and pragmatics | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL1032 | Dealing with Data | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL1033 | Doing Criticism | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL1034 | Beginnings | 1 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL1035 | Revolutions | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL1036 | Introduction to Creative Writing 2 | 1 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2000 | Phonological Theory | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2089 | Syntactic Theory | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2091 | Sociolinguistics | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2201 | Renaissance Bodies | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2202 | Writing New Worlds, 1688-1789 | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2203 | Revolutionary Britain, 1789-1832 | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2204 | Victorian Passions: Victorian Values | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2206 | Contemporary Cultures | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2207 | Modernisms | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2212 | Early English: Texts, Patterns and Varieties | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2219 | Monsters, Misery & Miracles: Heroic Life in Old English Poetry | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2224 | Poetry Workshop | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2226 | Theatre Script Workshop | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2227 | Prose Workshop | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2228 | Screenwriting Workshop | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2229 | Experimental Methods in Linguistics | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2230 | Multilingualism | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2232 | Stagecraft in Early Drama | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2233 | Literatures of Decolonisation | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2234 | Pragmatic Theory | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2235 | CHiLD: Current Hypotheses in Language Development | 2 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2236 | It's not what you say, it's how you say it: Prosody and intonation | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL2237 | Introduction to Second Language Acquisition | 2 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3005 | Origins and Evolution of Language | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3056 | Language in the City | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3091 | Sex and Money: Economies of the Victorian Novel | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3349 | The History of Linguistic Ideas | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3378 | Landscapes of American Modernism | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3379 | Enlightened Romantics: A Revolution in Feeling | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3395 | Time, Change, and the Life Course in Literature of the Long Nineteenth Century | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3397 | American Poetry Now | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3405 | Dissertation: Digital Exhibition | 3 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
40 Credits |
| SEL3409 | Planetary Imaginations: Literature in the Time of Environmental Crisis | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3412 | Writing Liberty in the Romantic Era | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3413 | Language and Ageing | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3417 | Dissertation: Digital Edition | 3 | Semester 1 Semester 2 |
40 Credits |
| SEL3420 | Fiction and the Philosophy of Terror: From the Supernatural to the Sublime | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3428 | Freedom and Imagination: US Literature 1850-1900 | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3429 | Deep North: Modern Literature of the North East | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3430 | Advanced Second Language Acquisition | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3431 | Laboratory Phonology | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3433 | Popular Romance and Contemporary Political Discourse | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3434 | Making Young Adult Literature | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3441 | Medieval and Early Modern Meaning: English Historical Semantics | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3442 | War Writing: Heroic and Hostile Discourses in Medieval Literature | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3444 | Envious Show: Wealth, Power and Ambition in Narratives of the Country House, 1550-2000 | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3449 | Devolutionary Fictions: Literature, Politics, and the British State since 1960 | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3450 | Border Fictions: Migration, Memory, and Transgressions in Global Anglophone Literatures, 1900-Present Day | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3451 | Keats and Romantic Epic | 3 | Semester 2 |
20 Credits |
| SEL3452 | Shakespeare and Company: Gender, Power, Theatre | 3 | Semester 1 |
20 Credits |