Russian and Comparative Literature

About this course

Russian and comparative literature is a degree that asks you to engage with two of the most demanding and rewarding intellectual challenges in the humanities: learning a major world language to a high level of proficiency, and studying literary tradition comparatively, across national boundaries and in multiple languages. At Queen Mary University of London, the BA Russian and Comparative Literature is a four-year full-time programme that takes both strands with equal seriousness, combining rigorous language instruction with literary and cultural study of exceptional breadth. As the current programme description notes, studying Russian means engaging deeply with language learning, and doing so in conjunction with an exploration of Russia's culture, society, and history. You will develop proficiency in Russian to the point where you can engage with literary texts, film, and cultural comme

Where its graduates go

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• 48 / 100Business and public service associate professionals · 25% of graduatescards →
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