Component 1. Language structure, basläromedel

• Biber, Douglas.; Leech, Geoffrey; Conrad, Susan., Longman student grammar of spoken and written English., Harlow, Longman, 2002Compulsory*
• Estling Vannestål, Maria, A university grammar of English: with a Swedish perspective, Second edition, Lund, Studentlitteratur, [2015]Compulsory*

Component 1. Language structure, referens- och fördjupningsläromedel

• Aarts, Bas; Weiner, Edmund S. C.; Chalker, Sylvia, The Oxford dictionary of English grammar, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2014
• Biber, Douglas; Conrad, Susan; Leech, Geoffrey N., Longman student grammar of spoken and written English.: Workbook, Harlow, Longman, 2002
• Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.., senaste uppl., London, Longman

Component 2. Academic writing in English Linguistics and Literature

• Björk, Lennart A.; Knight, Michael; Wikborg, Eleanor, The writing process: composition writing for university students, 2. ed., Lund, Studentlitteratur, 1992
• Falk, Angela, Thinking and writing in academic contexts: a university companion, 1. ed., Lund, Studentlitteratur, 2011
• Mays, Kelly J., The Norton introduction to literature, Shorter 12. ed., New York, Norton, 2016

Component 3. English linguistics

• Fennell, Barbara A., A history of English: a sociolinguistic approach, Oxford, Blackwell, 2001Compulsory*
• Johansson, Stig; Rönnerdal, Göran, English pronunciation: a handbook, 2., [rev.]ed., Lund, Studentlitteratur, 1993Compulsory*
• Rönnerdal, Göran; Johansson, Stig, Introducing English pronunciation, Lund, Studentlitteratur, 2005Compulsory*
• Yule, George, Pragmatics, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 1996Compulsory*
• Ellis, Rod, Second language acquisition., Oxford, Oxford Univ. Press, 1997Compulsory*
• Aarts, Bas; Weiner, Edmund S. C.; Chalker, Sylvia, The Oxford dictionary of English grammar, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2014Compulsory*

Handouts.

Component 3. English linguistics

• Aitchison, Jean, Language change: progress or decay?, Cambridge, Cambridge Univ. Press, 2001
• Baugh, Albert C.; Cable, Thomas, A history of the English language, 5th ed., London, Routledge, 2002
• Finegan, Edward, Language: its structure and use, Forth Worth, Hartcourt Brace College Publishers, 2004

Component 4. American literature and culture

• Faulkner, William, As I lay dying., London, Vintage, 1996Compulsory*
• Fitzgerald, F. Scott, The great Gatsby, Harmondsworth, Middlesex, Penguin, 1950, pr. 1966Compulsory*
• Jacobs, Harriet, Incidents in the Life of Slave GirlCompulsory* (Preferred edition: Penguin, ISBN: 978–0140437959)
• Lee, Harper, To kill a mockingbird, London, Harper, 2015Compulsory*
• Robinson, Marilynne, Housekeeping, London, Faber and Faber, 2005Compulsory*
• Salinger, Jerome David, The catcher in the rye, Repr., Harmondsworth, Penguin Books, 1958, pr. 1978Compulsory*
• Vonnegut, Kurt, Slaughterhouse-five, or, The children's crusade: a duty-dance with death, [New ed.], London, Vintage, 1991Compulsory*
• Walker, Alice, The color purpleCompulsory*

Hawthorne, Nathaniel. Selected Short Stories (Handout).

Melville, Herman. Selected Short Stories (Handout).

A selection of critical material.

Component 5. English literature and culture

• Shakespeare, William, The tragedy of Macbeth, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2008Compulsory*
• Wordsworth, William; Coleridge, Samuel Taylor; Stafford, Fiona J., Lyrical ballads: 1798 and 1802Compulsory*
• Braddon, Mary Elizabeth, Lady Audley's secret, New ed., Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2012Compulsory*
• Selvon, Samuel, The lonely Londoners, [New ed.]., London, Penguin, 2006Compulsory*
• Talbot, Bryan, Alice in Sunderland: an entertainment, Jonathan Cape, 2007Compulsory*

Selection of Modernist short stories by Virginia Woolf and Katherine Mansfield. Available online and from Studentportalen.

A selection of critical material.

* Compulsory