ECTS - - English Culture and Literature

Compulsory Departmental Courses

ELIT600 - Seminar (0 + 0) 5

Research, dissertation and academic writing skills.

ELIT655 - Research Methods (3 + 0) 5

Research methods and techniques; writing styles such as MLA, APA, and Chicago Manual of Style.

ELIT690 - Qualification (0 + 0) 30

A comprehensive exam for doctoral students to see whether they have reached the level of competence in the area upon which they direct their studies.

ELIT697 - Thesis Proposal (0 + 0) 20

Defining a dissertation subject and writing a proposal under the supervision of the advisor to present and defend in the presence of a committee.

ELIT699 - Thesis (0 + 0) 150

Preparation of PhD. dissertation.

SBE-ELIT-DR-GE1FA6 - Non-Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 5

SBE-ELIT-DR-GE1FA7 - Non-Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 5

Elective Courses

ELIT502 - Medieval Literature and Culture (3 + 0) 5

Studies on medieval literature and culture.

ELIT503 - Chaucer (3 + 0) 5

Chaucer and his works.

ELIT504 - Renaissance Studies (3 + 0) 5

The Renaissance English literature.

ELIT505 - Shakespeare Studies (3 + 0) 5

Analysis of Shakespeare`s plays.

ELIT506 - Shakespeare`s Tragedies (3 + 0) 5

Analysis of Shakespeare`s tragedies.

ELIT507 - Shakespeare`s Problem Plays (3 + 0) 5

Analysis of Shakespeare`s problem plays.

ELIT508 - Restoration and 18th Century Drama (3 + 0) 5

Restoration Period and the 18th century theatre.

ELIT509 - Contemporary Drama (3 + 0) 5

Contemporary theatre in the 20th and 21st centuries and selected plays.

ELIT510 - Topics in Drama (3 + 0) 5

The origins of western theatre, elements of theatre, types and forms of drama.

ELIT511 - The Rise of the Novel (3 + 0) 5

Development of the novel as a literary genre and representative 18th century British novels.

ELIT512 - Victorian Novel (3 + 0) 5

Study of selected Victorian novels within historical, cultural and literary context.

ELIT513 - 20th Century Novel (3 + 0) 5

Study of selected contemporary novels through contemporary literary movements and theories.

ELIT514 - Postcolonial Novel (3 + 0) 5

The study of the postcolonial novels written in English.

ELIT515 - Postmodernism in Literature (3 + 0) 5

British and American postmodern works.

ELIT516 - Short Fiction (3 + 0) 5

Analysis of selected short stories in the light of various literary theories and movements.

ELIT517 - Topics in Fiction (3 + 0) 5

Analysis of several topics in fiction.

ELIT518 - Romantic and 19th Century Poetry (3 + 0) 5

Study of the 19th century English Romanticism and selected poems.

ELIT519 - Contemporary Poetry (3 + 0) 5

Historical and literary context; main developments and trends in English poetry from the 1950`s to the present; selections from the work of major poets.

ELIT520 - 20th Century Poetry (3 + 0) 5

Study of the 20th century British poetry.

ELIT521 - Topics in Poetry (3 + 0) 5

Study of the British poets.

ELIT522 - Film Studies (3 + 0) 5

Comparative focus on the city in novel, novella, short story, prose, poetry and film.

ELIT523 - Women Writers (3 + 0) 5

English women playwrights.

ELIT524 - Topics in Gender (3 + 0) 5

Analysis of gender through study of selected texts.

ELIT525 - Topics in Cultural Studies (3 + 0) 5

Studies in culture.

ELIT526 - Postcolonial Studies (3 + 0) 5

Terms, concepts of colonial post-colonial literature, related theories and theorists.

ELIT527 - Topics in Culture (3 + 0) 5

Concept of culture and related topics.

ELIT528 - Topics in Genre (3 + 0) 5

Study of several topics in genre.

ELIT529 - Comparative Literature (3 + 0) 5

Comparative analysis of works from world literature.

ELIT530 - History of Western Culture (3 + 0) 5

History of western culture.

ELIT531 - Literary Criticism (3 + 0) 5

Introduction, literary terms, genres, literary movements and periods.

ELIT532 - Literary Theory (3 + 0) 5

Study of various literary theories and theorists.

ELIT601 - Topics in Literary Theory (3 + 0) 5

Contemporary theories and theorists.

ELIT602 - Topics in Literary Studies (3 + 0) 5

Critical approaches to literature, culture and politics.

ELIT603 - Topics in Cultural Studies (3 + 0) 5

Theoretical approaches to cultural studies.

ELIT604 - Comparative Literature (3 + 0) 5

Comparative analysis of works from world literature.

ELIT605 - Comparative Culture (3 + 0) 5

Comparative culture studies.

ELIT606 - Medieval Literature and Culture (3 + 0) 5

Studies on Medieval  literature and culture.

ELIT607 - Renaissance Studies (3 + 0) 5

The Renaissance English literature.

ELIT608 - Early-Modern Culture (3 + 0) 5

Studies in early-modern culture.

ELIT609 - Shakespeare Studies (3 + 0) 5

Analysis of Shakespeare's plays.

ELIT610 - Shakespeare: Tragedies (3 + 0) 5

Shakespeare's tragedies.

ELIT611 - Shakespeare Comedies (3 + 0) 5

Analysis of Shakespeare`s comedies.

ELIT612 - Shakespeare: Problem Plays (3 + 0) 5

Analysis of Shakespeare's Problem Plays.

ELIT613 - Restoration & 18th Century Drama (3 + 0) 5

Restoration period and the 18th century theatre.

ELIT614 - Contemporary Drama (3 + 0) 5

Contemporary drama and selected plays.

ELIT615 - Topics in Drama (3 + 0) 5

Western theatre, elements, types and forms of drama.

ELIT616 - 18th Century Novel (3 + 0) 5

Development of the novel as a literary genre and representative 18th century British novels.

ELIT617 - Victorian Novel (3 + 0) 5

Selected Victorian novels within historical, cultural and literary context.

ELIT618 - Contemporary Novel (3 + 0) 5

Study of selected contemporary novels through contemporary literary movements and theories.

ELIT619 - Postmodern Novel (3 + 0) 5

Postmodernism in novel and selected works.

ELIT620 - Short Fiction (3 + 0) 5

Selected short stories in the light of various literary theories.

ELIT621 - Romantic and 19th Century Poetry (3 + 0) 5

Study of the 19th century English Romanticism and selected poems.

ELIT622 - 20 th Century Poetry (3 + 0) 5

20th century British poetry.

ELIT623 - Contemporary Poetry (3 + 0) 5

20th century major poetic movements, trends, poets and poems in modern British poetry.

ELIT624 - Topics in Poetry (3 + 0) 5

The study of the British poets.

ELIT625 - Women Writers (3 + 0) 5

Women writers and women's writing in various genres.

ELIT626 - Women Dramatists (3 + 0) 5

English women playwrights.

ELIT627 - Topics in Gender (3 + 0) 5

Analysis of gender through study of selected texts.

ELIT628 - Popular Culture (3 + 0) 5

Popular cultural studies.

ELIT629 - Popular Literature (3 + 0) 5

Popular literary studies.

ELIT630 - Postcolonial Studies (3 + 0) 5

Postcolonial literature and literary theory.

ELIT631 - Topics in Western Culture (3 + 0) 5

Studies in western culture.

ELIT632 - Cultural Theory (3 + 0) 5

Topics, themes and theories in cultural studies.

ELIT633 - Representation (3 + 0) 5

Representation of several genres, topics and themes in literature.

ELIT634 - Urban Studies (3 + 0) 5

The relationship between the concept of the city and literature.

ELIT635 - Film Studies (3 + 0) 5

Film adaptations of literary texts.

ELIT636 - History and Novel (3 + 0) 5

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ELIT637 - Topics and Genre (3 + 0) 5

Postcolonial literary texts in various genres.

ELIT638 - Interdisciplinary Approaches to Literature (3 + 0) 5

Interrelated fields such as psychology, philosophy, history, sociology, arts and literature.

SBE-ELIT-DR-AE1FA1 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 5

SBE-ELIT-DR-AE1FA2 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 5

SBE-ELIT-DR-AE1FA3 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 5

SBE-ELIT-DR-AE1FA4 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 5

SBE-ELIT-DR-AE1FA5 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 5

SBE-ELIT-DR-AE1FA6 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 5

SBE-ELIT-DR-AE1FA7 - Departmental Elective (0 + 0) 5