Module 1. Language Structure

Primary material

• Estling Vannestål, Maria, A university grammar of English: with a Swedish perspective, Second edition, Lund, Studentlitteratur, [2015]Compulsory*
• Rönnerdal, Göran; Johansson, Stig, Introducing English pronunciation, Lund, Studentlitteratur, 2005Compulsory*
• Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.., senaste uppl., London, LongmanCompulsory*

Reference and additional material

• Crystal, David, Rediscover grammar, Rev. ed., London, Longman, 2004
• Florby, Gunilla; Fält, Erik, Grammatiskt ABC: grammatiska termer och begrepp för effektiva språkstudier, 2. uppl., Uppsala, Scripta textproduktion, 1998
• Johansson, Stig; Rönnerdal, Göran, English pronunciation: a handbook, 2., [rev.]ed., Lund, Studentlitteratur, 1993
• Norstedts stora svensk-engelska ordbok =: Norstedts comprehensive Swedish-English dictionary, 3., [utök.] uppl., Stockholm, Norstedts ordbok, 2000
• Norstedts stora engelsk-svenska ordbok =: Norstedts comprehensive English-Swedish dictionary, 3., [utök.] uppl., Stockholm, Norstedts ordbok, 2000

Material for self-study

• Johansson, Stig; Rönnerdal, Göran, English pronunciation: a handbook. A workbook, 3. uppl., Lund, Studentlitteratur, 1993
• Svartvik, Jan; Sager, Olof, Modern engelsk grammatik, senaste upplagan, Solna, Almqvist & Wiksell
• Svartvik, Jan; Sager, Olof, Modern engelsk grammatik. Övningsbok 2, senaste uppl., Stockholm, Liber

Module 2. Academic Writing

Reference and additional material

• Falk, Angela, Thinking and writing in academic contexts: a university companion, 1. ed., Lund, Studentlitteratur, 2011

Module 3. Introduction to English Linquistics

Primary material

• Yule, George, The study of language, 6. ed., Cambridge, Cambridge University Press, 2017Compulsory*

Module 4. Literature

The module consists of two parts. Part one is common to all students. Part 2 constitutes a thematic course selected by the teacher.

• Brontë, Charlotte, Jane EyreCompulsory* (Must be this edition.)
• Mays, Kelly J., The Norton introduction to literature, Shorter 12. ed., New York, Norton, 2016Compulsory*

Part 2, Theme A: Literary Monsters

• Shelley, Mary Wollstonecraft; Hunter, J. Paul, Frankenstein: the 1818 text, contexts, criticism, 2nd ed., New York, W.W. Norton & Co., c2012Compulsory* (Must be this edition.)
• Mays, Kelly J., The Norton introduction to literature, Shorter 12. ed., New York, Norton, 2016Compulsory*

Part 2, Theme B: 'Elsewhere', Borders, frontiers, literature

• Cisneros, Sandra, Woman hollering creek and other stories, 1st Vintage contemporaries ed, New York, Vintage Books, 1992Compulsory* (Only "Never Marry a Mexican" is read.)
• Coetzee, J. M., Waiting for the barbarians, New York, Penguin, 1982Compulsory*
• Syal, Meera, Anita and me, London, Flamingo, 1997, cop. 1996Compulsory*
• Mays, Kelly J., The Norton introduction to literature, Shorter 12. ed., New York, Norton, 2016Compulsory*

Part 2, Theme C: Writing the Modern City

• Cunningham, Michael, The hours., New York, Farrar, 1999Compulsory*
• Woolf, Virginia, Mrs Dalloway., Repr., Harmondsworth, Penguin, 1972Compulsory*
• Mays, Kelly J., The Norton introduction to literature, Shorter 12. ed., New York, Norton, 2016Compulsory*

Part 2, Theme D: Mystery and Madness in Literature

• Carroll, Lewis, Alice in Wonderland: authoritative texts of Alice's adventures in Wonderland ; Through the looking-glass ; The hunting of the snark: backgrounds, essays in criticism, 2. ed., New York, Norton, cop. 1992Compulsory*
• McEwan, Ian, Enduring love, London, Vintage, 1998Compulsory*
• Poe, Edgar Allan, The fall of the house of Usher and other tales, Champaign, Ill., Project Gutenberg, [199-?]Compulsory*
• Mays, Kelly J., The Norton introduction to literature, Shorter 12. ed., New York, Norton, 2016Compulsory*

Part 2, Theme E: The Maritime Imaginary

• Conrad, Joseph, Typhoon and other stories, London, Penguin, 2007Compulsory*
• "The Wreck of the Deutschland", Part of: The works of Gerard Manley Hopkins, Ware, Wordsworth, 1994Compulsory*
• Mays, Kelly J., The Norton introduction to literature, Shorter 12. ed., New York, Norton, 2016Compulsory*

Online Resources

Part 2, Theme F: War Literature

• Crane, Stephen, The red badge of courage: an authoritative text, backgrounds and sources, criticism, 3. ed., New York, Norton, 1994Compulsory*
• Vonnegut, Kurt, Mother night, Dial Press trade paperback ed., New York, N.Y., Dial Press, 2006Compulsory*
• Mays, Kelly J., The Norton introduction to literature, Shorter 12. ed., New York, Norton, 2016Compulsory*

Module 5. Society

Primary material

• Mauk, David, American civilization: an introduction, 2017Compulsory*
• Oakland, John, British civilization: an introduction, 8th ed., Abingdon, Routledge, 2016Compulsory*

* Compulsory