The college welcomes applications from students with research interests in any area of modern, medieval and classical literature in the western European languages and in the modern languages of China, India, Africa and the Middle East.
Comparative Literature Research, Ph.D.
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- 36 monthsDuration
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Overview
Special research focuses include: the afterlife of Greco-Roman antiquity in later Western literature; the tradition of melancholy from antiquity to 1800; modern Greek poetry; pain in African literature; gender and modern Chinese literature; space in the 19th century European novel; Palestinian and Israeli world literature; linguistics, philology and comparative literature.
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- Programme intensity
You can choose to do this programme part-time or full-time.
Full-time- Full-time duration 36 months
- Languages
- English
- Delivery mode On Campus
Programme Structure
Current PhD topics include:
- Metonymy in ancient Greek and German poetry
- French critical thought and comparative literature
- The Bengali novel and representations of Africa
- Transnational modernisms
- Modern Chinese literary representations of the city
- Illness narratives in Arabic
- Domestic space in the European novel
- Palestinian and Arab-American speculative fiction
English Language Requirements
This programme may require students to demonstrate proficiency in English.
General Requirements
- Master of Arts degree with Merit and a minimum of 65% overall in a subject in which the study of literature plays a significant part; applicants must have the linguistic skills relevant to their research project, or be willing to develop them.
Tuition Fee
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19850 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 19850 GBP per year and a duration of 36 months. -
EU/EEA Applies to you
5300 GBP/yearTuition FeeBased on the original amount of 5300 GBP per year and a duration of 36 months.
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Living costs for London
- 1137 - 2160 GBP/monthLiving Costs
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Funding
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