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English and Creative Writing Modules 2025/6

Please note, details for interdisciplinary modules within the HASS faculty can be found here.

Stage One Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
EAS1016 Digital Cultures: Narrative, Creativity, Industry152View on ELE (current students only)
EAS1032 Approaches to Criticism301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
EAS1035 Beginnings: English Literature before 1800301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS1037 The Novel152View on ELE (current students only)
EAS1038 The Poem152View on ELE (current students only)
EAS1040 Academic English151 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
EAS1041 Rethinking Shakespeare152View on ELE (current students only)
EAS1042 Write after Reading301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS1044 Imagine This: Prompts for Creative Writing151View on ELE (current students only)
LIB1105 Being Human in the Modern World301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)

Stage Two Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
EAS2026 Desire and Power: English Literature 1570-1640301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2029 Revolutions and Evolutions 19C Writings302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2031 Creative Writing: Building a Story301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2032 Creative Writing: Making a Poem301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2033 British Cultures: The Exeter Seminar151View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2036 Theatrical Cultures in Early Modern England 301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2071 Chaucer and His Contemporaries302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2080 Renaissance and Revolution302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2089 Creative Industries: Their Past, Our Future302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2090 Humanities after the Human: Further Adventures in Critical Theory302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2102 Satire and the City: English Literature 1660-1750302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2103 Modernism and Modernity: Literature 1900-1960301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2106 Romanticism302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2110 North American Study Term 1601View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2111 North American Study Term 2602View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2113 Culture, Crisis and Ecology in a Postcolonial World302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS2116 Empire of Liberty: American Literature of the Long Nineteenth Century301View on ELE (current students only)
LIB2000 Think Tank151View on ELE (current students only)

Stage Three Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
EAS3003 Dissertation302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3100 Hardy and Women Who Did: the Coming of Modernity302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3122 Creative Writing Dissertation302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3128 Writing the Short Film301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3131 Advanced Critical Theory302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3152 Heroes and Exiles: English Poetry of the Age of Beowulf302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3167 James Joyce's Ulysses302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3179 Life and Death in Early Modern Literature301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3191 Writing for Children and Young Adults302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3194 Resource Fictions: Oil, Water and Conflict in the World-System301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3195 Acts of Writing: From Decolonisation to Globalisation301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3196 Charles Dickens: Novelist, Journalist and Reformer301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3219 Virginia Woolf: Fiction, Feeling, Form301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3225 'Reader, I Married Him': The Evolution of Romance Fiction from 1740 to the Present301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3228 Romance from Chaucer to Shakespeare302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3234 Citizens of the World301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3241 Harlem and After: African American Literature 1925-present301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3254 American Literature in Magazines, 1945 to present301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3255 Food, Environment, and Literature in Early Modern England302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3256 The Poetry of Place301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3311 Piracy in Early Modern Literature, 1570-1730301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3408 Poetry and Politics301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3409 Ghosts, Witches and Demons: the Renaissance Supernatural301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3414 Jane Austen: In and Out of Context301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3415 The Development of British Childrens Literature301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3417 Sex, Scandal and Sensation in Victorian Literature301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3421 Picturing the Global City: Literature and Visual Culture in the 21st Century 301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3500 American Counterculture in Literature302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3501 Fiction Matters302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3502 Shakespeare and Crisis302View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3507 Writing Song Lyrics301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3509 From Pen to Printed Page: Exeter's Literary Archives301View on ELE (current students only)
EAS3510 Dissertation by Collaborative Project302View on ELE (current students only)
LIB3000 Liberal Arts Dissertation301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)

Masters Modules

CodeModule TitleCreditsTerm(s)ELE link
EASM023 Dissertation602 and 3View on ELE (current students only)
EASM024 Disunited States: Contemporary American Literature, 1970s-Present302View on ELE (current students only)
EASM109 Bodies Politic: Cultural and Sexual Politics in England, 1603-1679302View on ELE (current students only)
EASM123 Creative Writing Dissertation603View on ELE (current students only)
EASM151 Modernism and Material Culture301View on ELE (current students only)
EASM152 Criticism and Theory: Critical and Literary Theory in a Global Context301View on ELE (current students only)
EASM167 World Cinema / World Literature302View on ELE (current students only)
EASM171 Expanding Queerness: Critical Debates in Theory, Literature, Film and Television302View on ELE (current students only)
EASM174 Writing Women in the English Middle Ages301View on ELE (current students only)
EASM175 Dissertation (Research-Based or Practical Publishing Project)602 and 3View on ELE (current students only)
EASM176 Editorial Processes and Practices: Creating Products301View on ELE (current students only)
EASM178 Publishing Work Placement301 and 2View on ELE (current students only)
EASM179 Translation and Publishing: New Approaches to Literary Activism302View on ELE (current students only)
EASM184 World Literature and Postcolonial Studies301View on ELE (current students only)
EASM192 Global Voices: Shakespeare and the Early Modern World301View on ELE (current students only)
EASM193 Publishing and Production302View on ELE (current students only)
EASM197 Global Romanticisms301View on ELE (current students only)
EASM200 Writing Interactively30View on ELE (current students only)
EASM202 Beyond the Screen30View on ELE (current students only)
EASM203 Interactive Storytelling Project60View on ELE (current students only)