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English
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Description

The discipline of English has a central place in the contemporary Humanities. It involves the rigorous study of literary texts in English in a variety of genres from different cultural contexts and historical periods. The study of English fosters pleasure in reading and a commitment to good writing, both creative and academic. Studying English develops and consolidates an understanding of the complex nature of literary languages and the ability to examine and apply a variety of critical and theoretical approaches to literary and cultural texts.

Studying English at UNSW

The study of English at UNSW is conducted through the School of English, Media and Performing Arts http://empa.arts.unsw.edu.au/.



English can be studied as 

Specialisation At the Level of Plan
English Specialisation ENGLAS5275
   

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