BA (Hons) English Literature and Politics

The English Literature and Politics course offered by Liverpool Hope University span two broad but complementary disciplines. English Literature teaches you to approach texts critically and also understand them in terms of their historical and cultural contexts, while Politics degree enables you to gain a sophisticated understanding of real-world politics. Course Content: The program covers both English Literature and Politics in depth. English Literature includes forms, writings, and critical theories across a variety of periods and genres. You will be immersed in a breadth of periods, genres, and critical theories in literature. Politics, on the other hand, covers areas like political theory, international relations, and comparative politics. You will gain a deep understanding of politics both national and international, and study theories and thinkers that have shaped the modern world.Key Modules: Key Modules for English Literature include Literary & Cultural Theory, The Novel, and English Literature Dissertation. For politics, these include Introduction to Global Politics, Work Placement, and Politics Dissertation. Accreditations: N/AFuture Careers: The skills developed through studying English Literature and Politics can lead to careers in journalism, marketing, human resources, policymaking, the creative industries, public relations, teaching, and law. Further, graduate careers in public services, political journalism, NGOs, and charities are also accessible.For more information on this course, please visit the official course page.