Compulsory texts to be read across the course:
The Handmaid’s Tale
The Great Gatsby
A Streetcar Named Desire.
Having access to the above texts would enable pre-reading of the texts prior to starting the course.
Useful additional texts on studying English:
Doing English: A Guide for Literature Students Robert Eaglestone
A Little Book of Language David Crystal
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- 13/03/24
All-round triumph as Ely College delves into Brecht’s ‘Caucasian Chalk Circle’!
On Thursday 7th and Friday 8th March, Needham’s Hall was transformed into a theatre-in-the-round for Ely College’s enthralling production...Read more » - 13/03/24
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TICKETS NOW ON SALE! The Caucasian Chalk Circle - 7th & 8th March
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