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    This document lists three module choices for a Year 3 dissertation or major project. The first module focuses on representations of American masculinities through nine primary texts spanning from 1853 to 1992. The second module examines how food and appetite are portrayed in Victorian literature and culture through nine works from 1838 to 1897. The third option analyzes concepts of time, temporality, and contemporary fiction through nine primary texts published between 2010 and 2016.

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    This document lists three module choices for a Year 3 dissertation or major project. The first module focuses on representations of American masculinities through nine primary texts spanning from 1853 to 1992. The second module examines how food and appetite are portrayed in Victorian literature and culture through nine works from 1838 to 1897. The third option analyzes concepts of time, temporality, and contemporary fiction through nine primary texts published between 2010 and 2016.

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    Year 3 Module Choices

    Dissertation / Major Project

    TB 1:

    US Masculinities
    PRIMARY TEXTS (in order of discussion):

    1. Solomon Northup, Twelve Years a Slave (Norton Critical Editions)


    2. Henry James, The American (Oxford)
    3. Owen Wister, The Virginian (Oxford)
    4. Ernest Hemingway, The Sun Also Rises (Penguin)
    5. Richard Wright, Native Son (Vintage)
    6. James Dickey, Deliverance (Bloomsbury)
    7. Philip Roth, Portnoy's Complaint (Vintage)
    8. Tony Kushner, Angels in America (Theatre Communications Group)
    9. Quentin Tarantino, Pulp Fiction: Screenplay (Faber & Faber)

    Enlightenment: Literature, Culture and Modernity

    TB 2:

    Consuming Fictions: Food and Appetite in Victorian Culture


    1. Charles Dickens, Oliver Twist
    2. Anne Brontë, The Tenant of Wildfell Hall
    3. Elizabeth Gaskell, Cranford
    4. Christina Rossetti, Goblin Market (available on Moodle)
    5. Isabella Beeton, Book of Household Management, ed. Nicola Humble (OUP,
    2000)
    6. George Eliot, ‘Brother Jacob’ in The Lifted Veil and Brother Jacob, ed. Helen
    Small (OUP, 2009)
    7. Lewis Carroll, Alice’s Adventures in Wonderland
    8. Bram Stoker, Dracula
    9. Joseph Conrad, Heart of Darkness

    Time, Temporality, Contemporary Fiction


    PRIMARY TEXTS (in order of discussion):
    1. Ali Smith, There but for the
    2. Haruki Murakami, After Dark
    3. Martin Amis, Time’s Arrow: Or the Nature of the Offence
    4. John Updike, Gertrude and Claudius
    5. Heidi Julavits, The Folded Clock: A Diary
    6. Emma Donoghue, Room
    7. Ben Lerner, 10:04
    8. Jeanette Winterson, The Stone Gods
    9. Don DeLillo, Zero K

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