Comparative Literature/French

Course description

COMPARATIVE LITERATURE: Comparative literature is the study of literature across cultural and national frontiers, time periods, languages and genres, even across the boundaries between literature and the other arts.

You can study Comparative Literature alongside a whole range of other subjects and you may want to consider studying it with a foreign language to further expand your horizons.

FRENCH: French involves the study of a key European and international language as well as the cultures it has influenced across the world. As part of your French degree, you can choose to focus on a whole range of topics including French comics, French song, travel writing, medieval France and contemporary French history.

Subjects

• Comparative literature
• French
• Languages
• Literature
• Sixteenth-century literature
• Seventeenth-century literature
• Eighteenth-century literature
• Nineteenth-century literature
• American literature
• Classical literature
• Commonwealth literature
• Dramatic literature
• European literature
• Medieval European literature
• Literary criticism
• Literary studies
• Modern literature
• Poetry
• Romantic literature
• Anglo-Saxon studies
• English literature
• Language
• Languages for business
• Interpreting
• Translation
• Literary translation
• Modern languages
• European languages