English and Creative Writing Modules 2025/6
Please note, details for interdisciplinary modules within the HASS faculty can be found here.Stage One Modules
| Code | Module Title | Credits | Term(s) | ELE link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAS1016 | Digital Cultures: Narrative, Creativity, Industry | 15 | 2 | |
| EAS1032 | Approaches to Criticism | 30 | 1 and 2 | |
| EAS1035 | Beginnings: English Literature before 1800 | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS1037 | The Novel | 15 | 2 | |
| EAS1038 | The Poem | 15 | 2 | |
| EAS1040 | Academic English | 15 | 1 and 2 | |
| EAS1041 | Rethinking Shakespeare | 15 | 2 | |
| EAS1042 | Write after Reading | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS1044 | Imagine This: Prompts for Creative Writing | 15 | 2 |
Stage Two Modules
| Code | Module Title | Credits | Term(s) | ELE link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAS2026 | Desire and Power: English Literature 1570-1640 | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS2029 | Revolutions and Evolutions 19C Writings | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS2031 | Creative Writing: Building a Story | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS2032 | Creative Writing: Making a Poem | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS2033 | British Cultures: The Exeter Seminar | 15 | 1 | |
| EAS2036 | Theatrical Cultures in Early Modern England | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS2071 | Chaucer and His Contemporaries | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS2080 | Renaissance and Revolution | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS2089 | Creative Industries: Their Past, Our Future | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS2090 | Humanities after the Human: Further Adventures in Critical Theory | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS2102 | Satire and the City: English Literature 1660-1750 | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS2103 | Modernism and Modernity: Literature 1900-1960 | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS2106 | Romanticism | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS2110 | North American Study Term 1 | 60 | 1 | |
| EAS2111 | North American Study Term 2 | 60 | 2 | |
| EAS2113 | Culture, Crisis and Ecology in a Postcolonial World | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS2116 | Empire of Liberty: American Literature of the Long Nineteenth Century | 30 | 1 |
Stage Three Modules
| Code | Module Title | Credits | Term(s) | ELE link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EAS3003 | Dissertation | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS3100 | Hardy and Women Who Did: the Coming of Modernity | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS3122 | Creative Writing Dissertation | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS3128 | Writing the Short Film | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3131 | Advanced Critical Theory | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS3152 | Heroes and Exiles: English Poetry of the Age of Beowulf | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3167 | James Joyce's Ulysses | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS3179 | Life and Death in Early Modern Literature | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3191 | Writing for Children and Young Adults | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS3194 | Resource Fictions: Oil, Water and Conflict in the World-System | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS3195 | Acts of Writing: From Decolonisation to Globalisation | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3219 | Virginia Woolf: Fiction, Feeling, Form | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3225 | 'Reader, I Married Him': The Evolution of Romance Fiction from 1740 to the Present | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3228 | Romance from Chaucer to Shakespeare | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS3234 | Citizens of the World | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3241 | Harlem and After: African American Literature 1925-present | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3255 | Food, Environment, and Literature in Early Modern England | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS3256 | The Poetry of Place | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3311 | Piracy in Early Modern Literature, 1570-1730 | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3408 | Poetry and Politics | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS3409 | Ghosts, Witches and Demons: the Renaissance Supernatural | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3414 | Jane Austen: In and Out of Context | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3415 | The Development of British Children's Literature | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3417 | Sex, Scandal and Sensation in Victorian Literature | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3421 | Picturing the Global City: Literature and Visual Culture in the 21st Century | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3500 | American Counterculture in Literature | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS3501 | Fiction Matters | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS3502 | Shakespeare and Crisis | 30 | 2 | |
| EAS3509 | From Pen to Printed Page: Exeter's Literary Archives | 30 | 1 | |
| EAS3510 | Dissertation by Collaborative Project | 30 | 2 |
Masters Modules
| Code | Module Title | Credits | Term(s) | ELE link |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| EASM023 | Dissertation | 60 | 2 and 3 | |
| EASM024 | Disunited States: Contemporary American Literature, 1970s-Present | 30 | 2 | |
| EASM109 | Bodies Politic: Cultural and Sexual Politics in England, 1603-1679 | 30 | 2 | |
| EASM123 | Creative Writing Dissertation | 60 | 3 | |
| EASM151 | Modernism and Material Culture | 30 | 1 | |
| EASM152 | Criticism and Theory: Critical and Literary Theory in a Global Context | 30 | 2 | |
| EASM167 | World Cinema / World Literature | 30 | 1 | |
| EASM171 | Expanding Queerness: Critical Debates in Theory, Literature, Film and Television | 30 | 2 | |
| EASM174 | Writing Women in the English Middle Ages | 30 | 2 | |
| EASM175 | Dissertation (Research-Based or Practical Publishing Project) | 60 | 2 and 3 | |
| EASM176 | Editorial Processes and Practices: Creating Products | 30 | 1 | |
| EASM178 | Publishing Work Placement | 30 | 1 and 2 | |
| EASM179 | Translation and Publishing: New Approaches to Literary Activism | 30 | 2 | |
| EASM184 | World Literature and Postcolonial Studies | 30 | 1 | |
| EASM192 | Global Voices: Shakespeare and the Early Modern World | 30 | 1 | |
| EASM193 | Publishing and Production | 30 | 2 | |
| EASM197 | Global Romanticisms | 30 | 1 | |
| EASM198 | Text and Image: Creative Writing | 30 | 2 | |
| EASM199 | Foundations and Frontiers | 30 | 1 | |
| EASM200 | Writing Interactively | 30 | 2 | |
| EASM202 | Beyond the Screen | 30 | 2 | |
| EASM203 | Interactive Storytelling Project | 60 | 2 and 3 | |
| EASM205 | The Contemporary Publishing Industry | 30 | 1 | |
| EASM206 | Global Victorians: Making the Modern World, 1837-1914 | 30 | 2 | |
| EASM207 | Writing Women in the English Middle Ages | 15 | 2 | |
| EASM208 | Writing Nature | 30 | 1 | |
| EASM209 | Writing Poetry | 30 | 1 | |
| EASM211 | Writing Prose I | 30 | 1 | |
| EASM212 | Writing Prose II | 30 | 2 | |
| EASM213 | Writing Scripts: Stage and Screen(s) | 30 | 2 | |
| EASM214Z | Reading into Writing | 30 | 3 | |
| EASM215Z | The Workshop: Craft and Process | 30 | 1 | |
| EASM216Z | The Industry: Pitching, Promoting and Publishing | 30 | 1 | |
| EASM217Z | The Manuscript | 60 | 1, 2 and 3 | |
| EASM218Z | Writing for Better Futures | 30 | 2 |