MA Global Literature and Culture Module Choice Form 2015/16
Convenor: Dr Claire Chambers
Your Name______________________________
Full Time / Part Time
Full time students take two modules in the autumn term (the core module, Questioning the Victorians, Texts,
Contexts and Afterlives, which is compulsory, plus one option module) and two modules in the spring term.
Part Time students take the core module in the Autumn Term and one option in the Spring Term. Please
consult the online list of modules http://www.york.ac.uk/english/intranet/postgraduates/ma-modules/ and
rank your choices by putting 1, 2 and 3 in the boxes below to indicate your first and reserve choices of option
module for the Autumn and Spring terms.
You may take one option from another MA programme, subject to constraints of numbers and timetabling.
Suggested modules from other departments are listed below and module descriptions can be found on the
websites of the relevant Departments. Please contact the Graduate Administrator of the relevant department
to enquire about taking their module:
History Department - claire.kelly@york.ac.uk
History of Art Department – stephanie.king@york.ac.uk
Politics Department – liz.obrien@york.ac.uk
Please note that modules may not run if they are undersubscribed, and ballots may need to be held for
modules that are oversubscribed. You may change your mind about the modules you choose, before they
start.
Autumn Term
Spring Term
Core Course: Debating Global Literature and
Culture
Optional Modules:
Optional Modules:
□ Political Fictions
□ Imagining Muslims
□ Reading Modernity
□ South African Literatures
From the History of Art Department:
□ Critical Architecture: More than mere
□ Channel Crossings: French & English Poetry
in Conversation, 1850-1930
containment
From the History of Art Department:
From the History Department:
□ Gendering the Exotic, Exoticising Gender
□ Mending the past: History and the Politics of
Guilt and Reparation
From the Politics Department:
□ Toleration and its enemies
□ Bauhaus and Weimar Culture
From the Politics Department:
□ Contemporary issues in Toleration
□ Ethics and World Politics
If your chosen module is not listed here, write the name of the module, the department which is offering it
and the term in which it is running below:
Please return your form to the English departmental office, D/J/025, Derwent College, University of York,
Heslington, York YO10 5DD or send to english-enquiries@york.ac.uk by Monday 14th September 2015