Year 1: Introduction to literature (texts and context); introduction to film; brief encounters (short stories and tall tales); the opposite of science (how to do things with poems); film form; auteurism (the European tradition). Year 2: The European novel (readers and rogues ); what is cinema? (critical approaches); 2 further literature options: the modern world; presentations of London in modern European literature, film and fine art; 3 further film options: stars; the French new wave; scriptwriting. Year 3: Comparative literature and film research project; 3 further literature options: lost in translation?; poetry and poetics of resistance; touch and read (the five senses in literary modernism); 3 further film options: contemporary American cinema; Spanish cinema (the films of Pedro Almodóvar); French film.
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The University is situated in a vibrant and culturally diverse area of East London, close to both Shoreditch, a fashionable and creative media and web-technology centre; and the financial districts of the City and Canary Wharf.
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