ENGL30047 Literature, Environment, Crisis

ENGL30047 Literature, Environment, Crisis (University of Melbourne): rated 4.4/5 overall across 3 reviews collected on UniMelb Wall.

ENGL30047 is a University of Melbourne course taught by the Faculty of Arts in English. This page brings together its handbook details and what UniMelb students say about it.

Review data updated 2026-10-24.

Course details

Chinese title: 文学、环境与危机

Type: Undergraduate subject

Subject area: English

Faculty: Faculty of Arts

Level: Undergraduate Level 3

Handbook year: 2026

Overview

The Humanities have always been interested in Nature and the non-human or ‘other’, and this has gathered momentum with our increasing awareness of the planet’s vulnerability and our responsibility for averting environmental disaster. The term ‘ecocriticism’ was applied in the mid-1990s to the stu.

ENGL30047 student reviews, difficulty and workload

ENGL30047 has 3 scored reviews: overall 4.4/5 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).

Sources: 3 Reddit comments that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.4/5).

On Reddit: "I just read through your other comments :) very insightful, I think at the moment I am most drawn to literature, environment, crisis (LEC) as it could allow creative freedom and an interesting perspective more focused on ecocriticism? gothic fictions also does sound very fun and…"

On Reddit: "Wow thank you that’s awesome! I had Literature, Environment, Crisis at the very bottom of my list but that actually all sounds really appealing. This is an absolutely dope thread, thank you so much again for opening this discussion!"

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ENGL30047 FAQ

Q: Is ENGL30047 worth taking?

A: Averaged over 3 reviews: overall 4.4/5.

Q: Which faculty teaches ENGL30047, and when is it offered?

A: ENGL30047 is taught by the Faculty of Arts. Check the official handbook for the current year.

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