EN5205
Lives and Texts
2025-2026
30
15
SCQF level 11
1
Academic year(s): 2025-2026
SCOTCAT credits : 30
ECTS credits : 15
Level : SCQF level 11
Semester: 1
Planned timetable:
The aim of the module is to enable students to examine the phases of literary and cultural production and reception, from the lives of authors and cultural figures and also through consideration of some wider contexts. Attention will be given to individual volumes of poetry, as well as to histories of publication and dissemination, and the challenges involved in presenting modern editions of their texts.
Co-requisite(s): You must also take EN5206
Weekly contact: 2-hour seminars
Scheduled learning hours: 18
Guided independent study hours: 280
As used by St Andrews: 100% coursework
Re-assessment: 100% coursework
Module coordinator: Professor J S Stabler
Module teaching staff: Team taught
Module coordinator email js102@st-andrews.ac.uk