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Discover literary works spanning from antiquity to modern Britain and more with this comprehensive degree program that connects English literature to its classical roots. Foundational courses will familiarize you with essential classical works like the Iliad and Aeneid, alongside English poetry, prose, and drama from various eras. Leeds' diverse academic expertise enables us to provide an exceptional selection of elective modules, letting you pursue your passion for ancient texts while exploring a broad spectrum of English subjects. You might examine Herodotus and historical narratives, Ovid or Greek tragedies, alongside how Dante and modern writers have drawn inspiration from classical sources. Alternatively, you could investigate African literature, media linguistics, or myths and legends.
Work placement- Optional
Study abroad- Optional