后殖民研究-MA（坎特伯雷和巴黎）

这种创新和跨学科的文学硕士将增进您对文化政治的理解。它着眼于殖民地的帝国解释以及自治的反殖民和后殖民主张。为了补充您的学习，您需要在我们的坎特伯雷校园和巴黎中心之间共享自己的一年。您在英语学校攻读研究生时所发展的写作和分析能力可以使许多职业道路受益。我们的学生继续在学术界，新闻界，广播和媒体，出版，写作和教学以及银行，营销分析和项目管理等更广泛的领域中工作。
Staff supervise research in the following areas: African literature in English and in translation, Caribbean literature, African-American and Native American literatures, Australian literature, New Zealand and South Pacific literature since 1800, Indian and South-East Asian literature in English and in translation, middle-eastern literature and Mediterranean literature, postcolonial women writers, theory, and travel writing.OverviewAs a research student, you meet regularly with your supervisor, and have the opportunity to take part in informal reading groups and research seminars to which students, staff and visiting speakers contribute papers. You also benefit from a series of research skills seminars that run in the spring term, which gives you a chance to share the research expertise of staff and postdoctoral members of the department.The University of Kent was one of the first universities to establish colonial and postcolonial studies in the UK and has continued to play a significant part in the development of the field with an incredible national and international reputation. The University is also home to the Centre for the Global Study of Empire, an interdisciplinary and multi-lingual centre that aims to promote research and public engagement in the areas of colonialism, post-colonialism, and imperial studies from across the world. Meaning the community you will be joining is at the very forefront of research in this area.As a basis for advanced research, you must take the School and University research methods programmes.About the School of EnglishThe School of English has a strong international reputation and global perspective, apparent both in the background of its staff and in the diversity of our teaching and research interests.Our expertise ranges from the medieval to the postmodern, including British, American and Irish literature, postcolonial writing, 18th-century studies, Shakespeare, early modern literature and culture, Victorian studies, modern poetry, critical theory and cultural history. The international standing of the School ensures that we have a lively, confident research culture, sustained by a vibrant, ambitious intellectual community. We also count a number of distinguished creative writers among our staff, and we actively explore crossovers between critical and creative writing in all our areas of teaching and research.