BA (Hons) in English and History in Leeds United Kingdom | Leeds Beckett University

Place the content in perspective. Merge your enthusiasm for literature with a fascination for history through this combined English and history degree program. Designed for imaginative minds who enjoy the dynamic interplay between literary studies and historical exploration, this course will captivate you.

Throughout your studies, you will:

Examine connections between these disciplines by critically and imaginatively investigating particular eras or topics
Study fundamental literary forms including novels, poetry, and plays
Investigate how historical events have influenced various literary styles, from mystery novels to postcolonial works
Analyze diverse literary texts spanning different historical epochs, cultural backgrounds, and literary categories, from Renaissance times to contemporary works
Acquire knowledge about societal evolution, covering major developments from the 1600s through the modern era