English & Comparative Literary Studies
English and Comparative Literary Studies at Warwick
Crafting, studying, examining our language
Our research is among the finest in the UK. Drawing on the latest developments in literary and cultural studies and reaching across disciplines, our dynamic approach to impact seeks to make a difference. From American studies and ecocriticism to gender and performance studies to medical humanities, we engage with a wide range of significant institutions, agencies, and individuals.
Our research is global, linking partners across the world in transformative critical practice, taking literary studies out into the world.
What is research impact?
Discover the positive difference we make to the world by putting our research into practice
Ageing as Embodied Time
Using literature to understand and improve wellbeing in older age
Activist Shakespeare
Community, ecology and adaptation in Europe and the USA
Training Practitioners, Making New Audiences
Shakespeare in performance in the US and the UK
Feminist Dissent
Focusing on the relationship between religious fundamentalism and gender
British Black and Asian Shakespeare Database
Highlighting the diversity within Shakespeare in performance