MA Literature, Romanticism and the English Lake District at University of Cumbria

Here you will explore critical ideas about the relationship between the creative imagination and place, and have the opportunity to visit some of the specific locations which have inspired and which continue to inspire writers. The course also offers opportunities to engage with partner organisations such as Brantwood and the Wordsworth Trust, and to work with related and unique manuscript resources.

Faculty: Institute of Education, Arts and Society  |  Duration: Full-time: 1 Year; Part-time: 2 Years  |  Study mode: full-time  |  Intake: September  |  Location: Carlisle, England, United Kingdom

What you will study

The MA develops high-level analytical, interpretative, written and oral communication skills. Time-management, research skills, team-working, and independent working are also developed during the programme. Modules include: British Romanticism and the Lake District; Literature and the Environment; A Natural Education: Children's Literature and the Lake District; Contemporary Cumbrian Writing; Poetry and Place; Literary Tourism and Cultural Heritage in the Lake District; Dissertation.

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