The Atlantic World: Writing the Eighteenth Century

Education facts

Code: 5EN532

This course focuses on the Atlantic world of the 18th century, particularly the connections between the peoples of Europe, the Americas, and Africa. It investigates how literature has imagined and participated in the flows, encounters, and revolutionary upheavals that have shaped the modern world.

Entry requirements

120 credits. English A1, B1 and C1, or 90 credits in a language subject or in literary studies.

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.

• The Atlantic World: Writing the Eighteenth Century

  Uppsala University

  Start date: 2 November 2026

  End date: 17 January 2027

  Pace of study: 50 %