Literature and migration

Education facts

Code: 4EN002

What does it mean to write from the perspective of the migrant, exile or refugee? What values and perspectives can be found in texts that document migration histories? This course draws on important concepts from postcolonial theory and cultural studies to analyze representations of global migration in works of literature: from postcolonial diasporas and refugee histories to contemporary globalization and walled borders.

Entry requirements

Specific entry requirements: 90 credits in English or Comparative Literature including an independent project of at least 15 credits Or: 90 credits including an independent project of at least 15 credits in another subject within the Humanities or Social Sciences Or: the equivalent You also need: English B Or: English 6 Or: English level 2 Or: the equivalent

Education offerings

Each offering has its own dates and conditions. Closed offerings are retained as history and do not mean that a new application is open.

• Literature and migration

  Linnaeus University (Kalmar Växjö)

  VÄXJÖ

  Start date: 18 January 2027

  End date: 6 June 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %