YEAR 1
Culture and Language
Introduction to Literature: Texts and Contexts
Reading Contemporary Russia (for beginner or post-GCSE entrants only)
Russian Culture: Text and Context 1 (for all entrants) and Russian Culture: Text and Context 2 (for post-A-level or native speakers)
Russian language module (streamed according to entry level)
The Scene of Learning
Understanding Culture
Please note that all modules are subject to change.

YEAR 2
Compulsory
Russian language module (streamed according to entry level)
The Scene of Reading
Russian Culture: Text and Context 2 (for beginner or post-GCSE entrants only)
Choose up to three from
Colonial Literatures, Post-Colonial Perspectives
Experiments in contemporary Women’s Writing
Fairy Tales in the Modern World
Homeward Bound: From the Odyssey to O Brother Where Art Thou?
Madness, Past and Present
Migration through Photography
On the Subject of Sex I: Sappho to Stonewall
Out of Place: Literature and Dislocation
Why Belgium? Identities, Cultures, Narratives
Choose one or two from
Modern Russian Literature I: Revolution
Russian Film: Memory and History
Russian Novel: Self and Society
Short Stories and Important People: The Nineteenth Century
Please note that all modules are subject to change.

YEAR 3
Year abroad
Please note that all modules are subject to change.

YEAR 4
Compulsory
Russian language module (streamed according to entry level)
The Scene of Writing
Choose one or two from
Contemporary Russian Film
Modern Russian Literature II: Beyond the Monolith
Russian Novel: Countryside and Nation
Russian Novel: Dysfunctional Families
Russian Syntax
Choose up to three from
Comparative Literature Research Project
Comparative Modernisms: the Case of China and India
Constellations: Online Anthology Group Project
Faust in Legend, Literature and the Arts
Grand Tours: 19th century Adventure Stories for Young Readers and their 20th century Afterlives
Lost in Translation?
On the Subject of Sex II: Queen to Queer
Poetry and Poetics of Resistance
Touch and Read: The Five Senses in Literary Modernism
Please note that all modules are subject to change.

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