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M.A. Modern Hispanic Studies
University of Kent - Canterbury Campus
| Application deadline: | as early as possible |
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| Start date: | September 2013 |
| Credits: | 60 ECTS |
| Duration full-time: | 24 months |
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| Delivery mode: | On Campus |
| Educational variant: | Part-time |
| Intensity: | Flexible |
Description
This programme provides you with a good understanding of modern Spanish and Spanish- American society. It consists of two parts: a literary element, which is taught in conjunction with the MA in Hispanic and Comparative Literature, and a cultural element which is a distinctive part of this MA. We teach all subject options in Spanish, but accept written work in both English and Spanish.
* Duration: Two years part-time.
* Start: September.
Contents
Programme structure
Course content
* Three of the following Hispanic Literature and Culture modules: From Pure to Committed
* Literature; History and Memory; Modern Spanish Art, Music and Popular Culture; Myth, Image, Fashion and Propaganda in the Cuban Revolutionary Era; National and Regional Consciousness in Modern Spanish Literature; Spanish Cinema; Classical Myths; The European Avant-Garde in Literature, Art and Film; European Tales of the Fantastic; Psychoanalysis and Literature; Studies in Autobiography; Women Writers and the Family in 20th-Century Literature.
* You may choose one further module from SECL-taught programmes
* Dissertation of 10-12,000 words
Assessment
Assessment is by 4-6,000 words of written work per module, and the dissertation.
Requirements
A first or 2.1 in a relevant subject (eg Hispanic Studies) or equivalent and a good working level of Spanish.
English Language Requirements
| CAE score: | 75(Grade B) |
Funding
University Academic School and Centre Scholarships
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