BA Classical Civilisation and English

Compulsory modules

• Foundations of English Studies

Optional modules (selection of typical options shown below)

• Greek Poets

• Roman Poets

• Ancient Lives

• The Greek World: an Introduction

• The Roman World: An Introduction

• Introduction to Classical Archaeology

• Intermediate Ancient Greek (Level 1)

• Intermediate Latin (Level 1)

• Beginners Ancient Greek (Level 1)

• Beginners Latin

• Twentieth-Century Fiction in English

• Modern Fictions in English: Conflict, Liminality, Translation

• Prose: Reading and Interpretation

• Poetry: Reading and Interpretation

• Drama: Reading and Interpretation

• Narratives of Witchcraft and Magic

• Race, Writing and Decolonization

• The Creative Essay: From Idea to Submission

• Approaches to Theatre and Performance 1

Compulsory modules

• Evidence and Enquiry in Classics

Optional modules (selection of typical options shown below)

• Intermediate Ancient Greek (Level 2)

• Intermediate Latin (Level 2)

• Beginners Ancient Greek (Level 2)

• Beginners Latin (Level 2)

• Virgil's Aeneid

• Homer's Iliad

• Traversing Time: The Voyage of Argo

• The Athenian Empire

• Herodotus and the Beginning of History

• The Rise of Rome: Myth and History

• Invisible Greeks and Romans

• Roman Comedy

• Augustus and his Legacy

• The Ancient Greek Novel

• Power of Language

• Forming Victorian Fiction

• Sex and Suffering in the Eighteenth-Century Novel

• Disposable Lives?

• Queens, Vikings, poets and dragons: Old English and early medieval Britain

• Contemporary Postcolonial Texts

• American Danger

• Refugee Narratives

• Prose Fiction Stylistics and the Mind

• Crime Fiction Stylistics: Crossing Languages, Cultures, Media

• Quiet Rebels and Unquiet Minds: writing to contemporary anxiety

• Writing America

• Romantic Lyric Poetry

• Keywords: The Words We Use and The Ways We Use Them

• Writing and Gender in Seventeenth-Century England

• Introduction to Dante's Comedy (in Translation)

• Black Europe

Optional modules (selection of typical options shown below)

• Intermediate Ancient Greek (Level 3)

• Intermediate Latin (Level 3)

• Beginners Ancient Greek (Level 3)

• Beginners Latin (Level 3)

• Advanced Latin

• Traversing Time: The Voyage of Argo

• Major Research Project

• The Athenian Empire

• Herodotus and the Beginning of History

• Ovid the Innovator

• The Rise of Rome: Myth and History

• Augustus and his Legacy

• The Ancient Greek Novel

• Heroines: Representations of Mythological Women from Antiquity to the Present

• Greek Religion

• Greek Tragedy

• The City in the Roman World

• Roman Comedy

• Shakespeare

• Arthurian Legend: Chivalry and Violence

• Sex and Suffering in the Eighteenth-Century Novel

• Disposable Lives?

• Language of the Media

• Contemporary South African Writing

• Surrealism and the French Stage

• The Poetry of Wordsworth

• Lost in Fiction: The Metafictional Novel from 'Don Quixote' to 'House of Leaves'

• Millennial Fictions

• Telling Lives: Reading and Writing Family Memoir

• Literature of the 1890s

• Introduction to Dante's Comedy (in Translation)

• Material Cultures and Cultures of Consumption

• Adventures of the Imagination: Crime and the Fantastic Across Continents

• Decolonial Approaches

• Social Movements across Cultures