MA Medieval and Early Modern Textual Cultures, 1381 - 1688

Entry requirements

Degree Subject UK BA (Hons) 2.1 or equivalent

Special Entry Requirements A sample of your academic writing (for example an essay from your undergraduate degree) of up to 3000 words.

Months of entry

September

Course content

Immerse yourself in medieval and early-modern literature in its rich historical, intellectual, cultural, and material contexts.

Read a range of major British writers alongside the works of the important continental European authors who influenced them, including, Chaucer, Lydgate, Henryson, Douglas, Spenser, and Sidney together with Petrarch, Boccaccio, Poliziano, Erasmus, Rabelais, and Montaigne.

Explore the rise of Renaissance humanism and its medieval antecedents and work closely with local archival materials to discover the ways in which Norwich and East Anglia’s rich literary and intellectual culture participated in global narratives like the rise of humanism and the emergence of the early-modern from the medieval.

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