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University of Kent: French and Comparative Literature (Canterbury)

Institution University of Kent View institution profile
Department School of European Culture and Languages
Web www.kent.ac.uk/courses/postgraduate
Study type Research

Summary

A PhD in French and Comparative Literature enables you to undertake a substantial piece of supervised research that makes an original contribution to knowledge and is worthy of publication. Over the duration of the PhD, you produce an original piece of research of up to 100,000 words. Previous doctoral theses from the departments of French and Comparative Literature have included 'Logos, Bios and Madness in Nietzsche, Bataille, Foucault and Derrida', The Representation of Women Musicians in French, English and German Literature of the Nineteenth Century’ and ‘L’Éclat du voyage: Blaise Cendrars, Victor Segalen, Albert Londres’.

Doctor of Philosophy - PhD

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