Studying English literature at school is very different to reading for pleasure.

What is an English Literature Degree and What Can I Do With It? An English literature degree enhances critical thinking and communication skills, preparing you for a variety of careers. This degree ...

English literature is not currently a compulsory subject for A Level candidates. But the reading-heavy course is still a popular choice, as well as a combined English lit and language A Level.

AP English Language and English Literature Differences Arguably the biggest difference between the two AP English courses is the nature of the reading material.

English Language & Literature The Department of English Language and Literature aims to teach all students to write and speak well and to read skillfully, thoughtfully and with pleasure. We offer many ...

These instances suffice to show how, in reading Shakespeare’s English as our own English, we are continually translating it, and frequently missing the thought.