Literature and Theatre

Literature and Theatre Courses.

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Literature and theatre courses

Courses marked as (Credit) are open to everyone. As a credit student, you will matriculate as a student at the University of Edinburgh as part of the registration process for these courses. For more information, please visit the Studying for Credit pages.

Term 1 (September to December 2024)

In-person courses

 

The Monthly Poet

 

Fearsome Triviality: Ten Novellas

 

An Introduction to Scottish Literature: The Literature of Edinburgh

 

Classics of French Literature

 

Dark Fairy Tales

 

The Monthly Read

 

Understanding Poetry (Non-credit)

 

Reading Round

 

Online courses

 

Rooms of Their Own: Feminist Thought in Literature (Online)

 

Term 2 (January to March 2025)

In-person courses

 

Reading Round

 

Manifesting Destinies: Modern American Short Fiction

 

The Great Detectives 6

 

Vampire Fiction

 

The Monthly Read

 

The Monthly Poet

Term 3 (April to June 2025)

In-person courses

 

Reading Round

 

The Unreliable Narrator

 

Divine Decadence: Dark Fantasy in 19th-Century Fiction

 

Exploring Science Fiction

 

The Monthly Poet

 

The Monthly Read

 

Online courses

 

Reckless Brevity: The International Short Story (Online)

 

 

Gender and Sexuality in Literature (Online)

 

Important Information

For enquiries about the content of the courses in this subject area, please contact Course Organiser, Douglas Dougan by email: lit.phil.col@ed.ac.uk.

For all general enquiries, please contact us by email COL@ed.ac.uk.