英国文学MRes

国际公认的英国文学学者教授这一以研究为重点的密集型硕士学位。您将与前沿研究人员合作，推动文学批评的最新发展。人文系的英语部门拥有许多令人振奋且跨学科的研究小组，其中包括早期近代时期的专长，通过研究和撰写20,000字的论文，您将有机会发展自己的学术兴趣，这是18世纪的悠久历史，现代主义，性别和大众文化。最近的MRes项目涉及一系列主题，包括女权主义者对《古墓丽影》（Tomb Raider）电子游戏的批判，对18世纪医疗领域的女性作者的评价以及对约瑟夫·康拉德（Joseph Conrad）作品中的失落的考察
Internationally recognised scholars in English Literature teach this intensive research-focused Masters degree. You’ll work with cutting-edge research-active staff to push forward the latest developments in literary criticism. The English division in the Department of Humanities has a number of exciting and interdisciplinary research groups, with particular strengths in the Early Modern period, the Long Eighteenth Century, Modernism, Gender, and Popular Culture. You’ll have the opportunity to develop your own scholarly interests by researching and writing a 20,000 word dissertation. Recent MRes projects have encompassed a range of subjects including a feminist critique of the Tomb Raider video game franchise, the female authorship of eighteenth-century medical tracts, and an examination of loss in the works of Joseph Conrad. Whether taken for the love of literature, or for personal or professional development, the MRes will enhance skills such as communication, self-management and project planning.<br><br>The MRes is perfect for people wishing go on to study a PhD, while ensuring that those students who move on to work as researchers outside the university system will have the skills necessary to meet the needs of the public services, the professions, and of employers generally. The course offers a qualification that may enhance promotion prospects in some professions – most notably teaching, professional research, museumsarchives, public policy, and project management. Helen Maria Storey came to Northumbria as a mature MRes student. She says, “I would never have achieved what I have done without the support of Northumbria University and the staff encouragement to continue.