The overarching aim of the module is to provide for a direct, explicit
exploration of selected aspects of the interdisciplinary relationship
between English and Philosophy.
Module learning outcomes
A critical understanding of selected philosophical issues regarding literature and literary criticism
A critical understanding of some of the ways in which contemporary literary theorists and critics have used philosophy
A critical perspective on aspects of the relation between philosophy and literature and on the ways in which the respective disciplines (philosophical and literary studies) might interact