MA English Literature

Overview Explore writers, forms and genres - and see where your passion for literature will take you. On this course, you’ll take your interest in literature to the next level. You’ll explore everything from Elizabethan lyrics to New York stories. You’ll consider key social issues through a literary lens - like gender, sexuality and mental health. You’ll discover new interests. And you’ll have the freedom to specialise in the area you care about most. You’ll join a close-knit community where everyone knows each other well. And you’ll learn directly from leading experts who are internationally recognised in their fields. You’ll study in one of the world’s most iconic literary cities. Oxford has been home to major literary pioneers - from Lewis Carroll, to Vera Brittain and Monica Ali. And it features in countless literary works - from Brideshead Revisited to His Dark Materials. You’ll have access to the renowned Bodleian Library, one of the most important literary collections in the world.

Overview Explore writers, forms and genres - and see where your passion for literature will take you. On this course, you’ll take your interest in literature to the next level. You’ll explore everything from Elizabethan lyrics to New York stories. You’ll consider key social issues through a literary lens - like gender, sexuality and mental health. You’ll discover new interests. And you’ll have the freedom to specialise in the area you care about most. You’ll join a close-knit community where everyone knows each other well. And you’ll learn directly from leading experts who are internationally recognised in their fields. You’ll study in one of the world’s most iconic literary cities. Oxford has been home to major literary pioneers - from Lewis Carroll, to Vera Brittain and Monica Ali. And it features in countless literary works - from Brideshead Revisited to His Dark Materials. You’ll have access to the renowned Bodleian Library, one of the most important literary collections in the world.