这门广泛而多样的课程结合了对英美文学和文化的研究。您将研究从中世纪到现在的各种各样的散文，诗歌和戏剧，包括英格兰和美国小说的发展。您将研究的作者包括英国的Conrad，乔伊斯和伍尔夫，以及美国的吐温，福克纳和莫里森。您将有机会参加专业领域的选修课，例如非裔美国人文学，全球和数字时代的英语，民族和移民写作以及美国和英国的戏剧，并探索跨大西洋和后殖民文学文化的发展。您还可以从美国历史，政治和大众文化的模块中进行选择，以加深对文学如何塑造社会的理解，反之亦然。在第二学年开始时，您可以申请转学四年制学位课程，并在
Through studying a diverse range of writers encompassing Shakespeare to Jamaica Kincaid you will develop new perspectives, interpretations and ideas. This in turn will give you a deeper understanding of the world, yourself, and your own outlook on life.<br><br>We offer a variety of modules in both American Studies and English, covering:<br><br>African American literature<br>English language in a global and digital age<br>Immigrant and ethnic writing<br>American and British theatre<br>Transatlantic and postcolonial literary cultures<br>Women's writing<br>LGBTQ plus literature<br>You can also experience North America, by applying to study abroad for a year at a US or Canadian university. You can do this by transferring to the study abroad programme at the end of your first year. The option to study abroad is dependent on your academic performance and the availability of places.