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Literature In Transition - From 1800 To The Present The Open University UK

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Tuition fee
3892 GBP / full
3892 GBP / full
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Tuition fee
3892 GBP / full
3892 GBP / full
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Duration
8 months
Duration
8 months
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Taught in
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About

This Literature In Transition - From 1800 To The Present module at The Open University UK draws you into the main currents of literature from 1800 to the present day. You'll engage with some of the most stimulating literary works ever written, and track the seismic historical transitions and transformations relevant to them – with an eye on our present and the future.

Overview

Numerous major authors are offered for close critical study (Dickens, Tennyson, Woolf, T.S. Eliot, Dylan Thomas, Winterson, and others), alongside exciting but relatively neglected authors. Influential literary movements and critical interventions will be discussed, while leaving ample space for your own ideas.

Key facts

  • Support from your tutor from  Literature In Transition - From 1800 To The Present module at The Open University UK.
  • You'll have a tutor who will help you with the study materials and who will mark and comment on your written work. Your tutor will use a blend of methods that will include online learning events and moderated online discussion forums. 
  • The use of a blend of this kind is designed to help students benefit from tuition whatever their circumstances.While you’re not obliged to attend any of these tutorial events, you are strongly encouraged to take part.

Programme Structure

What you will study

  • Part 1: Realities (six set texts)
  • Part 2: Movements (six set texts)
  • Part 3: Futures (seven set texts)

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 8 months

Start dates & application deadlines

Language

English

Credits

60 alternative credits

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • Milton Keynes, United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This is an OU level 3 module. OU level 3 modules build on study skills and subject knowledge acquired from previous studies at OU levels 1 and 2. They are intended only for students who have recent experience of higher education in a related subject, preferably at the OU. The module Reading and studying literature (A230) or Telling stories: the novel and beyond (A233) would be ideal preparation, although it is not a formal requirement.

Tuition Fees

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  • International

    Non-residents
    3892 GBP / full
    3892 GBP / full
  • Domestic

    Citizens or residents
    3892 GBP / full
    3892 GBP / full

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