MA Contemporary Literature, Culture and Theory in London United Kingdom | King's College London

This Master's program in Contemporary Literature, Culture, and Theory encourages students to examine diverse subjects and works from 1945 onward through two compulsory and two elective courses. The initial core course delves into the relationship between literature, culture, and theory by analyzing shifting aesthetic and political perspectives on representation across each post-war decade. The second core module concentrates on literary developments and emerging theoretical frameworks post-1999. Complementing these, students undertake a year-long research and writing skills module to prepare for their final dissertation. You'll select two optional courses to customize your specialization before undertaking your major research project.Program HighlightsStudy under renowned literary scholars specializing in contemporary works.Be part of a vibrant, research-focused department with global recognition for academic excellence.Pursue a flexible curriculum offering multiple perspectives on contemporary literature, culture, and theory.Enhance your research methodology and application skills, culminating in a dissertation.Personalize your studies by selecting two elective modules aligned with your academic interests.Benefit from our prime central London location, providing convenient access to the British Library and other major research archives.