Compulsary reading

• Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, The danger of a single story, TED talk, The danger of a single story Links to an external site.Compulsory*
• Chadwick, Elizabeth, Beyond the dressing up box, blog post, Beyond the dressing up boxCompulsory* (()
• Eco, Umberto, Postscript to The name of the rose, 1. ed., San Diego, Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, cop. 1984Compulsory*
• Kemp, Douglas, Truth: Historical Fiction: Does It Matter that We Get the Facts Right, blog post, Truth: Historical Fiction: Does It Matter that We Get the Facts RightCompulsory* (()
• Pollard, Eileen, Between the Real and the Imagined': Hilary Mantel's Craft, London: Bloomsbury Publishing, 2019, 2019, Between the Real and the Imagined': Hilary Mantel's CraftCompulsory* (()

Historical novels (students choose at least two of them)

• Adichie, Chimamanda Ngozi, Half of a yellow sun, New York, Anchor Books, 2007
• Larsmo, Ola, Swede Hollow: a novel, First University of Minnesota Press edition., Minneapolis, University of Minnesota Press, [2019]
• Mantel, Hilary, Wolf Hall, Första pocketutgåvan, Stockholm, Weyler, 2020
• Thorp, J.R., Learwife, Canongate, 2022

Plus some additional short texts and sources (maximum 100 pp).

Students can choose to read the texts in other translations.

In total, 830-1313 pp, depending on the choice of novels.

* Compulsory