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Dr Melissa Raines BA, MA, PhD

Senior Lecturer in English Literature English

Teaching

I convene and teach on Ways of Reading (Year 1), and teach on Victorian Literature (Year 2) and Women Writers and Gothic Fiction and Film (Year 3).

At postgraduate level, I teach on the Victorian Gothic and Reading Victorians modules, and convene Victorian Murder and Other Crimes.

Victorian, Modernist, and American literature, with a focus on the novel

literature and psychology

literature in adaptation

Modules for 2023-24

Declaring Independence: American Literature to 1900

Module code: ENGL201

Role: Teaching

RESEARCHING HEALTH, CULTURES AND SOCIETIES

Module code: HLAC700

Role: Teaching

Reading Victorians

Module code: ENGL762

Role: Teaching

VICTORIAN LITERATURE

Module code: ENGL243

Role: Teaching

Victorian Gothic

Module code: ENGL761

Role: Teaching

Victorian Murder and Other Crimes

Module code: ENGL763

Role: Module Co-ordinator

WAYS OF READING

Module code: ENGL113

Role: Module Co-ordinator

WOMEN WRITERS

Module code: ENGL347

Role: Teaching

Ways of Reading

Module code: ENGL212

Role: Module Co-ordinator