ENGL2630 Postmodern Literature (University of Queensland): rated 3.7/5 overall, difficulty 4.0/5 (higher is harder), would-recommend 5.0/5 across 1 review collected on UQ Wall.
ENGL2630 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences in English. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 后现代文学
Type: undergraduate
Credit points: 2
Subject area: English
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 2
Handbook year: 2026
This course surveys some of the key literary texts and genres of postmodern literature in terms of their formal qualities and/or in their representation of the culture of late capitalism. We cover topics such as "From the modern to the postmodern", "Postmodern culture and the commodity form", "Gender, writing and the postmodern", "High and mass culture", "history and the postmodern", and "the simulacrum".
ENGL2630 has 1 scored review: overall 3.7/5 · usefulness 5.0 · difficulty 4.0 · would-recommend 5.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 1 review by UQ students on UQ Wall (3.7/5 overall).
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Q: Is ENGL2630 hard?
A: Students rate ENGL2630's difficulty 4.0/5 on average (higher is harder), which makes it one of the harder courses. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Is ENGL2630 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 1 review: would-recommend 5.0/5, usefulness 5.0/5, overall 3.7/5. Only a few reviews so far, so treat this as a rough guide.
Q: Which faculty teaches ENGL2630, and when is it offered?
A: ENGL2630 is taught by the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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