文学硕士（荣誉）英语文学/历史

历史研究是人类社会随着时间的变化和连续性的研究。在这个内容广泛的课程中，您将学习研究过去的不同方法，以此作为从政治，经济，意识形态，社会和文化意义上理解当前的方式。历史主持了性别历史中心，该中心在妇女和性别问题领域与外部组织紧密合作。您将可以参加苏格兰战争研究中心成员提供的课程，该中心提供从中世纪到今天的战争与冲突方面的专业知识。您将学习研究过去的不同方法，以此来从政治，经济，意识形态，社会和文化意义上理解当前。但是，所有学生都修读三门科目，无论您最初的UCAS申请是什么选择，任何一门科目都可以升读荣誉课
You will explore all aspects of literature in English, benefiting from our expertise in a wide range of areas, including American, Irish and postcolonial literatures, critical theory, creative writing, and the relationship between literature and other arts, media and science. You will benefit from access to our world-class Hunterian and Library collections, with strengths in the 18th- and 19th-centuries, travel, illuminated manuscripts and significant single-author holdings.<br>The first course focuses on poetry and the second on narrative prose. You will develop skills in critical and creative writing and in analysing and arguing about literature while gaining insights into how speaking and performing texts enhances literary study. Both courses contain diverse texts from different periods and cultures. There are also opportunities to develop creative skills in writing poetry and fiction.<br>A degree in English Literature is highly respected in the current job market, not just by employers in the arts, education and media sectors but also in public relations, finance, business and technology. This is because graduates possess valuable skills for the future, such as argumentation, cognitive flexibility, coordinating with others, creativity and critical analysis and we work hard, with the support of our careers support advisers, to prepare our students for a wide range of future employment.