The texts will be studied in their literary-historical context. To the extent that it is relevant, the texts will be studied in relation to their historical and social background. have an overview of ...

Akhteruzzaman Elias would often deconstruct novels as a literary form, emphasising the role of social realism in mastering ...

Edward Holly (CAS ’25) inherited his love of reading from his mother, who passed down the novels from her book club to him.  Holly now helps run Lattes and Lit, an on-campus book club at Georgetown ...

Author Keshav Dahal discusses his upcoming book and his writings on politics, history, and human civilisation.

This course offers an introduction to some of the most important developments in Restoration and eighteenth-century literature ... as the seat of ideological tensions in a period of exceptional ...

Before he became the literary legend who gave the world terms such as ‘Orwellian’, ‘Big Brother’, and ‘Thought Police’ — making Motihari in East Champaran a site of literary pilgrimage — Orwell was ...

More than a dozen authors and book industry professionals have been invited to present German literature in ... fight for freedom from British rule. Sandig describes herself as being quite the ...

The Department of English Literature is one of the UK's leading departments for postgraduate study in English Literature and culture. We're one of the top 50 English departments in the world (QS 2024) ...

A new BBC drama explores one of the most vexing acts of sabotage in literary history: the decision by Jane Austen’s sister Cassandra to burn nearly all the writer’s letters after her death. Keeley ...

The Jallianwala Bagh massacre of 1919 is often remembered as one of the most pivotal moments in India’s struggle against ...

Held in RK Narayan’s sleepy small town of Malgudi, the festival will feature some of the greatest writers ever – from William ...

It’s like someone took your grandma’s attic, your eccentric uncle’s study, and that mysterious used bookstore from your ...