Major Figures in English Literature I Science & Engineering Program Spring 2023 Semester - Alicante

This subject allows students to come into contact with the cultural foundations of British society and study the most important figures of literature. The subject is devoted to the study of English literature from the end of the 19th century to the present day, as well as the critical analysis of literary discourse and specific texts corresponding to that time. This includes studying the periods and main features of British literature located inside the historical, social, economic, political and cultural context in which it appears as well as looking at its development and offering a critical appraisal of the characteristics of specific literary discourses.

Course will consist of 60hrs of in class work and 90 hrs of independent work outside the classroom.