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Hispanic and Comparative Literature MA

This is a taught programme within the Hispanic Studies subject area.

Outline

This programme delves deeply into the function and role of literature in Spain, especially within a wider European context. You can also take advantage of other modules offered within the Faculty of Humanities. This gives you a choice of options according to your own preferences, while at the same time reinforcing your skills in an increasingly popular and widely used world language.

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Programme structure

Course content

  • Core module: Literature and Theory.
  • At least two of the following Hispanic Literature and Culture modules: From Pure to Committed
  • Literature; History and Memory; Modern Spanish Art, Music and Popular Culture; Myth, Image, Fashion and Propaganda in the Cuban Revolutionary Era; National and Regional Consciousness in Modern Spanish Literature; Spanish Cinema.
  • Optional modules offered by Comparative Literature include: Classical Myths; The European Avant-Garde in Literature, Art and Film; European Tales of the Fantastic; Psychoanalysis and Literature; Studies in Autobiography; Women Writers and the Family in 20th-Century Literature.
  • You may choose one further module from SECL-taught programmes
  • Dissertation of 10-12,000 words

Assessment

Assessment is by 4-6,000 words of written work per module, and the dissertation.

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Contact details

Admissions enquiries

T: +44 (0)1227 827272
E: information@kent.ac.uk

Subject enquiries

Dr Antonio Lázaro-Reboll
Hispanic Studies School of European Culture and Languages,
University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent CT2 7NF, UK
T: +44 (0)1227 823205
E: a.lazaro-reboll@kent.ac.uk

International Pre-Master's (GDip) enquiries

Centre for English and World Languages
T: +44 (0)1227 824069
E: premasters@kent.ac.uk
W: www.kent.ac.uk/cewl/courses/GraduateDiplomas

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How to apply

Before applying, please read our ‘How to apply’ section.

You can then go straight to the online application form by clicking the programme below:

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Last Updated: 13/09/2011