Master’s Degrees in Chile Graduate Degrees

Master in Letters, emphasis in Literature

Area

Humanities

University

Pontificia Universidad Católica

Sources of Information

Link to magíster

Description

This Master’s program offers students –who come from different disciplines of the Humanities– a specialization in different areas of thought in literary and cultural studies: artistic movements from different periods; literary genres and subgenres; canons and exclusions; literary and cultural theory and criticism; intermedialities (Literature and other Arts); problems and polemics in Chilean and Spanish-American literature (narrative, poetry, drama, essays).

Objectives

To train specialists capable of conducting research in the field of Literary Studies that may allow them to gain deeper knowledge of literary phenomena, authors, movements and periods, and critical perspectives in Chilean and Spanish-American literature and culture.

Candidate Profile

This Master’s program is designed for those with Bachelor’s degrees in Letters and Literature, Spanish teachers and teachers of foreign languages, literary critics, journalists and, generally, professionals who work –or wish to work successfully– in various literary and cultural fields.