Master of Arts in Literature

 

 

 

 

 

 

CLT 501Research Methods in Literature (Core) 45

CLT 503 Contemporary Literary Theories (Core) 45

CLT 505 Comparative Study of African Literature 45

CLT 507 Theoretical Perspectives on African Literature 45

CLT 502 Strategies of Effective Writing in Literature (Core)  45

CLT 504 The Growth of Kenyan Literature 45

CLT 506 Oral Literature in Africa 45

CLT 508 Women’s Writing in Africa 45

 

Table 4: Course Outline – Options 1 and 2, Specialization 2: MA Literature of the Global South

Yr

Semester

Code

1

CLT 501Research Methods in Literature (Core) 45

CLT 503 Contemporary Literary Theories (Core) 45

CLT 509 Middle East Literature 45

CLT 511 The African Biography and Autobiography 45

2

CLT 502Strategies of Effective Writing in Literature (Core) 45

CLT 510 Caribbean Literature 45

CLT 512 Asian Literature 45

CLT 514 Latin American Literature 45

 

Table 5: Course Outline – Options 1and 2, Specialization 3: MA in European Literature

 

 

 

1

CLT 501 Research Methods in Literature (Core) 45

CLT 503 Contemporary Literary Theories (Core) 45

CLT 513 Myths and Legends of Europe 45

CLT 515 Russian Prose 45

2

CLT 502 Strategies of Effective Writing in Literature (Core) 45

CLT 516 European Drama 45

CLT 518 European Poetry 45

CLT 520 European Prose 45

Table 6: Course Outline – Electives for all Specializations

 

2

 

1

CLT 517 Advanced Creative Writing 45

CLT 519 Theatre and Performing Arts 45

CLT 521 Literature of Resistance 45

CLT 523 African-American Literature 45

CLT 525 Popular Literature 45

CLT 527 North American Literature 45

CLT 529 Classical Chinese Literatur 45

CLT 531 Critical Perspectives on African Literature 45

CLT 533 Oral Poetry n45

CLT 535 Oral Narrative 45

CLT 537 Russian Poetry 45

CLT 539 Russian Drama 45

CLT 541 English Literature 45

CLT 543 Russian Literature 45

 

CLT 551 Thesis (Option 1)

CLT 552 Research Project (Option 2)