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MANineteenth-Century Studies

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sheffield.ac.uk/..eenth-century-studies-ma 

Overview

Interested? To learn more about this study programme, entry requirements and application process, please contact one of our consultants in a country nearest to you.

Programme structure

Core module

Interdisciplinary Approaches to Nineteenth-Century Studies

Optional modules – literature

May include:
The Rise of The Gothic
Fiction and Reality
Poetry and History 1789–1916
Language and Literature in the Workplace
Study of Texts
Murderers and Degenerates: Contextualising the Fin-de-Siècle Gothic
Humans, Animals, Monsters and Machines: from Gulliver’s Travels to King Kong
You can also take School of English research methodology seminars.

Optional modules – other departments

May include:
The Fin-de-Siècle
Nineteenth-Century German Literature
The Scramble for Africa
Jacksonian America 1828–1846

Modern Languages modules

In addition to your course modules, you can take optional 15-credit modules in the Modern Languages Teaching Centre in:
Arabic
French
German
Italian
Spanish

Assessment of these modules ties your language learning to your research interests.

Teaching

Seminars

Assessment

Essays
15,000 word dissertation

Apply now! Fall semester 2023/24
Application period has ended
Notes
Please see the university profile or contact us for the deadlines that apply to you
Apply now! Fall semester 2023/24
Application period has ended
Notes
Please see the university profile or contact us for the deadlines that apply to you