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2nd April 2016, 07:58 AM
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IASE University MA English syllabus
Hello sir my sister is student of MA English program of IASE University so can you provide details syllabus of this program so that she can get idea about curriculum.
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2nd April 2016, 08:04 AM
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Re: IASE University MA English syllabus
The Institute of Advanced Studies in Education (IASE University) is accredited as a "B+" institute the NAAC. The University is approved by UGC. Syllabus of MA English program of IASE University In the Semester I of MA English from IASE there are 4 papers 1. Elementary Linguistics and Modern English Usage 2. English Drama from Shakespeare to Congreve 3. English Poetry: Chaucer to Pope 4. Literary Criticism and Theories Second Semester of IASE MA English consists of following papers 1. Modern Drama 2. Fiction 3. Poetry: From Romanticism to Modern Times 4. Indian English Literature 5. Post-Colonial Literature 6. American Literature 7. Women's Writing Syllabus of Distance Education MA English IASE Paper I - Modem Drama [All questions carry equal marks] Henrik Ibsen : Doll's House G.B. Shaw ; Devil's Disciple Samuel Beckett : Waiting for Godot William Synge : Playboy of the Western World T.S.Eliot : Murder in the Cathedral Harold Pinter : The Birthday Party John Osborne : Look Back in Anger Arthur Miller : AH My Sons Bertoid Brecht :: Galileo Unit 1 Explanation with reference to the context of the passages selected from the essays prescribed Unit 2 Doll's House, Devil's Disciple. Waiting for Godot Unit3 Playboy of the Western World , Murder in the Cathedral, The Birthday Party Unit 4 Look Back in Anger; All My Sons; Galileo Unit 5 One question with internal choice on socio-cultural and literary background of the genre. Recommended Readings Marjorie Boulton : Anatomy of Drama Brooks and Warren : Understanding Drama Paper II Fiction Unit 1 Daniel Defoe : Moil Flanders Jane Austen : Emma Henry Fielding : Joseph Andrews Unit 2 Charles Dickens : Great Expectations Thomas Hardy : Return of the Native George Eliot ; Mill on the Floss Unit 3 Graham Greene : The Power and the Glory Henry James : The Portrait of A Lady D.H.Lawrence : Sons and Lovers Unit 4 Alice Walker : The Color Purple Iris Murdoch : The Severed Head Aldous Huxley : Howard's End Unit 5 One question with internal choice on the socio-cullural and literary background of the genre Recommended Reading E.M.Forster : Aspects of the Novel Percy Lubbock : The Craft of Fiction Edwin Muir : The Structure of the Novel J.B.Priestley : Literature and the Western Man Paper III Poetry : From Romanticism to Modern Times Unit l Passages foe explanation with reference to the context from the texts Unit 2 William Wordsworth : 'It is a beauteous evening'; 'Ode on the Intimations of Immortality' ;' The French Revolution' ; 'Nature and the Poet' ; ' The Afflictions of Margaret' ; To the Skylark' ; The Inner Vision' . P.B.Shelley : To Skylark' ; 'Ode to the Westwind' ; 'Love's Philosophy' ; The Poet's Dream' ; 'Ozymandias' ; The Flight of Love'. John Keats : 'Ode to a Nightingale' ; 'Ode to Autumn' ; The Human Seasons' ; The Realm of Fancy'. Unit 3 Alfred Lord Tennyson : 'Ulysses' ; The Lotus Eaters' ; 'Now Sleeps the Crimson Petal' ; The Eagle'. Robert Browning : ' The Last Ride Together' : ' My Last Duchess' ;' Confessions' ; The Flower's Name'. Matthew Arnold : 'Dover Beach ;'The Last Word' ; To Marguerite'. Unit 4 G.M.Hopkins : ' The Windhover' ; 'Pied Beauty' ; 'God's Grandeur'. W.B.Yeats : 'Sailing to Byzantium' : 'The Second Coming' ; The Wild Swans at Coole' . T.S.EHot : The Wasteland; 'Lovesong of J.Alfred Prufrock'. W.H.Auden : Warm are the still and lovely miles ; ' Lay your sleeping head, my love'; 'September 1939' Sylvia Plath : 'Cut' ; You're' ; 'Edge' [ from Ariel ]. Unit 5 One question with internal choice on the socio-cultural and literary background of the genre. Recommended Readings M.H.Abrams : The English Romantics Graham Hough : The Romantic Poets Boris Ford [General Editor]: Pelican Guide to English Literature, Vol. 5 From Blake to Byron. G.S Frazer ; The Modern Writer and His World, Penguin Books, London . 1965 Shiv K. Kumar : British Victorian Literature. Atlantic Publishers, New Delhi. 2004 Paper IV [A] Indian English Literature Unit l Passages for explanation with reference to the context from unit 2 only Unit 2 Rabindranath Tagore : Following selected verses from Geetanjali I, III, IV, V, XI, XIII, XV, XX, XXI, XXXV , XXXIX, XXXVI, XLV. Sarojini Naidu : ' To My Fairy Fancies' ; 'If You Call Me' ; 'The Pardah Nasheen ' ; 'The Soul's Prayer' ; 'Summer Woods' : 'Palanquin Bearers'. Nissim Ezekiel : : Enterprise' ; 'The Visitor' ; 'Marriage' ; 'The Night of Scorpion1. A.K.Ramanujan : 'A River' ; 'The Striders' ; 'Self-portrait'. KamalaDas : ' An Introduction' ; 'in Love' ; 'Dance of Eunuchs'; The Fancy Dress Show'. Unit 3 Muik Raj Anand : The Coolie R.K.Narayan : The Guide Anita Desai : The Fire on the Mountain Attia Ffosain : Sunlight on a Broken Column Unit 4 Mahesh Dattani : Tara Girsh Karnad : Tughlaq Unit 5 General question with internal choice on the historical and social background of the genre. Recommended Readings K.R.Srinivas lyengar : Indian Writing in English, Asia Publishing House, Bombay, 1973 David Me Cutchion : Critical Essays on Indian Writing in English, Writer's Workshop, Calcutta, 1969 M.K.Naik Jed] : Perspective on Indian Poetry in English, Abhinav Publications, 1984 M.K.Naik [ed] : Critical Essays on Indian Writing in English, 177 Paper IV [B] Post-Colonial Literature Unit l V.S.Naipaul :A Bend in the River Chinua Achebe : Things Fall Apart Amitav Ghosh :The Shadow Lines Salman Rushdie : Shame Unit 2 Wole Soyinka : A Dance of the Forests Derek Walcott : Henric Christophe Mahesh Dattani : The Final Solutions Unit 3 Derek Walcott : 'Names' ; 'A far cry from Africa' ; The Sea is History' Edward Brathwaite " 'Wings of a Dove ' ; 'Colombe' KekiN.Daruwala : The Ghagra in Spate ; Death of A Bird ; 'Rumination' Unit 4 Edward Said : 'Introduction' to Orietalism Aijaz Ahmed : ' The Politics of Literary Postcoloniality' Homi Bhabha : The Other Question' Arundhati Roy : ' Confronting Empire* Recommended Readings William Walsh : Commonwealth Literature, Oxford University Press. Charles B Larsen : The Emergence of African Fiction, Indian University Press, London Padrnini Mcmgia : Contemporary Post-colonial Theory , A Reader. OUP. New Delhi, 2000 Ania Loomba : Colonialism/Postcolonialism, The New Critical Idiom, London. 2001 Unit 5 General question with internal choice on the historical, Soeio-cultural background of the genre. Paper IV [C] American Literature Unit 1 Passages for Explanation with reference to the context from poems and plays only Unit 2 Wait Whitman : 'Song of Myself , sections 1-15 ; 'When lilacs last in the churchyard bloomed'. Robert Frost ; ' The Runaway '; The Road not Taken' ; 'Reluctance' ; 'Fire and Ice ' ; 'Stopping by the Woods on A Snowy Evening'. Emily Dickinson : '1 heard a fly buzz when f died' ; The soul selects her own society' ; The last night that she lived ' ; 'A narrow fellow in the grass' ; 'Hope is a thing with feathers1 ; To my quick ears the leaves conferred'. Archibald Mac Leish : ' Ars Poetica;' : 'You, Andrew Marvel T Ezra Pound : ' Canto XIIP Unit 3 Novel "Nathaniel Hawthorne: The Scarlet Letter Mark Twain : Adventures of Huckleberry Finn Stories Hemingway : The Two-hearted River Henry James : Daisy Miller ' James Baldwin : The Rock pile F. Scott-Fitzgerald : Winter Dream Unit 4 Plays Arthur Miller ; Death of A Salesman Edward Albee ; Who Is Afraid of Virginia Woolf Tennessee Williams ; The Glass Menagerie Unit 5 General question with internal choice on the social, cultural and literary background of the genre. Paper IV[D] Women's Writing Unit 1 Explanation with reference to the context on the passages selected from the prescribed books Unit 2 Poems Emily Bronte ; "Love and Friendship,' ; 'Remembrance'. Elizabeth Barrett Browning : Aurora Leigh Book 11 KamlaDas : 'In Love' ; 'An Introduction' Imtiaz Dharkar : 'Purdah I, IF; 'Prayer' Unit 3 Novel Elizabeth Gaskell : Mary Barton Kamala Markandeya : Nectar in A Sieve Bapsi Sidhwa ; Ice Candy Man Arundhati Roy : The God of Small Things Unit 4 Non-Fictional Prose Elaine Showalter; 'Towards A Feminist Poetics' Toril Moi : 'Feminist Literary Criticism ' Virginia Woolf ; A Room of Her Own Unit 5 One question with internal choice on the social and cultural background of the genre. Recommended Readings R. Selden , A Reader's Guide to Contemporary Literary Theory. Harvester-wheatsheaf, Hertfordshire, 1989 Sushila Singh, Feminism: Theory, Criticism , Analysis, Pencraft International, Delhi, 1997 Sharad Rajimwale, Contemporary Literary Criticism, Rama Brothers. New Delhi 2006 Shared Rajimwale, A Handbook of Literary Terms, Concepts and Movements, Sarup and Sons. New Deli 2005 Bijay KR. Das , Twentieth Century Criticism, Atlantic Publishers, New Delhi, 2004 Contact details Institute of Advanced Studies in Education Bheenwsar, RJ 331401 01564 222 204 |