MA in English Literature
Core Courses (First Three Semesters)
Core Courses
- Romantic Poetry
- Renaissance Literature
- Literary Criticism
- 19th Century American Literature
- 20th Century American Literature
- Shakespeare’s Plays
- 19th Century English Novel
- 20th Century English Novel
- Contemporary Poetry
- Postmodernist Literature
- Modern Drama in America and Europe
- 18th Century English Literature
Career & Academic Pathways
Graduates are prepared to pursue academic careers in poetry, prose, drama, and literary theory, as well as careers in advanced teaching, publishing, and cultural analysis. The program is ideal for students intending to enter a PhD program in English Literature, leading to university professorships, literary criticism, and senior editorial positions.