English with Film, BA (Hons)

Media literacy is a vital 21st century skill and the cultivation of such literacy stands at the centre of this degree path. Students are encouraged to make connections between literary, cinematic and televisual forms, to deepen their knowledge of screen cultures and, in particular, to ask serious questions about how representation, culture and politics interrelate. If you have a passion for English and media, this degree provides a unique opportunity for you to acquire key interpretive skills and hone your ability to make critically reasoned arguments.

Literature in Context 1 & 2,Perspectives on Film, I & II,Medieval Literature,Post-War European Cinema,Critical Theory,Horror Cinema,Irish Literature,Hollywood,American Literature,Irish Cinema and Television,Film Animation,Shakespeare from Stage to Screen,Contemporary Alternative Cinemas,Gothic and Gothick,Modern American Poetry,Melodrama in Film & Theatre,Whiteness, Ethnicity & American Film,History of Television,Reading Ulysses