French
Entry requirements
For full entry requirement details, please see the course page on the University website.
Months of entry
Anytime
Course content
Supervision is offered on most areas of French literature, culture and language. Library resources are excellent in these areas. PhDs submitted and awarded recently include:
• Family Feuds and the (Re)writing of Universal History: The 'Chronique dite de Baudouin d'Avesnes' (1278–84)
• Competing Colonial Discourses in India: French and English Language Representations of the Indian Uprisings (1857–59)
• After the End of Travel: Twentieth-Century French Travel Literatures and Theories
• Victim or Goddess: The Representation of the Indian Woman in Literature in French 1744–1930.
Facilities
The University of Liverpool has excellent research facilities within the Faculty of Humanities & Social Sciences. For postgraduate researchers, these include designated shared office space and access to a vast repository of sociolinguistic journals (including e-journal), through the Sydney Jones Library.
As a postgraduate researcher at the University of Liverpool, you will become part of the Liverpool Doctoral College. The LDC supports all postgraduate researchers across the University to thrive in their doctoral programme with our dedicated team of esteemed supervisors, professional services staff, and student peers, ensuring that our students succeed in their studies.
The Sydney Jones Library is an acknowledged centre of excellence for collections of French texts from the eighteenth, nineteenth and twentieth centuries.
Research groups
Research Groups and Centres
- Migrations and Identities
- Sociolinguistics
- Postcolonialisms
- Beyond the Text
- Histories and Memories
Qualification, course duration and attendance options
- PhD
- full time24-48 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
- part time48-72 months
- Campus-based learningis available for this qualification
Course contact details
- Name
- Postgraduate Recruitment
- irro@liverpool.ac.uk