该学位将英语文学与来自世界各地的不同文学相结合。您将在英语学院的所有选项中进行选择，包括来自非洲，亚洲，大洋洲，加拿大和加勒比海的作家。您还将学习语言，文化和社会学院文学专家教授的古希腊语，阿拉伯语，中文，法语，德语，意大利语，日语，拉丁语，葡萄牙语，俄语和西班牙语的文字（翻译而成）。核心模块将向您介绍世界文学的概念以及类型，叙事和接待等问题。然后，您将从广泛的可选模块中进行选择，以追求您感兴趣的主题。您的导师提供各种专业知识，以帮助您对世界各地的文学有更深入的了解-并开发对雇主有价值的分析技能。<br>
This degree combines the study of English literature with different literatures from around the world. You’ll choose from the whole range of options in the School of English, including writers from Africa, Asia, Australasia, Canada and the Caribbean. You’ll also study texts (from translations) in Ancient Greek, Arabic, Chinese, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Latin, Portuguese, Russian and Spanish, taught by literature specialists from the School of Languages, Cultures and Societies. Studying English and Comparative Literature allows you to learn about how literature circulates globally and how it intersects with aesthetics, cultural studies, economics, ethics and politics. It also enables you to think about the relationship between literature and other arts, including cinema, graphic novels, music, painting and videogames. Compulsory modules will introduce you to the concept of world literature and issues such as adaptation, genre, narratology and reception. You’ll choose from a wide range of optional modules to pursue topics that interest you. Your tutors will provide diverse expertise to help you gain a deeper understanding of literature from around the world and develop analytical skills that are valuable to employers. You’ll study well-known writers and will also be exposed to writers that you won’t have heard of before. The course allows you to pursue different themes as you develop your confidence in textual analysis. Specialist facilitiesLeeds has fantastic facilities for English and Comparative Literature students.The Centre for World Literatures promotes the study of literature from around the world, exploring the intersections between literature and cultural studies, history, sociology, performance, politics, translation studies and other art forms, such as music and the visual arts.The world-class Brotherton Library has an array of archive, manuscript and early printed material in its Special Collections, alongside other extensive library resources. All of this will be valuable for your independent research. The University library offers training courses to help you make the most of our resources.Take a look around our libraries:Brotherton LibraryLaidlaw LibraryEdward Boyle Library