Thiruvalluvar University B.A English 3rd year Syllabus

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The B.A English 3rd year syllabus of Thiruvalluvar University as you are preparing for the course is as follows:

SEMESTER V
PAPER - 9
ENGLISH PHONETICS
Unit 1:
1. The Air-Stream Mechanism
2. The Organs of Speech

Unit 2:
1. The Classification and Description of speech sounds I: Consonants
2. The Consonants of English

Unit 3:
1. The Classification and Description of Speech sounds II: Vowels
2. The vowels of English

Unit 4:
1. Phonology
2. Syllable
3. Word Accent
4. Accent and Rhythm in connected speech.

Unit 5:
1. Intonation
2. Phonemic Transcription of Individuals words.

Prescribed Text
T.Balasubramaniam – “A Textbook of English Phonics” for Indian Students. Macmillan.Chennai.
Chapters 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 7, 8, 10, 11, 14, 15, and 16.

PAPER - 10
AMERICAN LITERATURE - II
Unit 1: Poetry
1. Wallace Stevens : of Modern Poetry
2. E.E. Cummings : In Just Spring
Unit 2: Poetry
1. Bankers are just like anybody else except richer – Ogden Nash
2. Sylvia Plath: Lady Lazarus.

Unit 3: Prose
1. Allen Tate: The man of Letters in Modern World.

Unit 4: Drama
1. Arthur Miller: The Death of a Salesman

Unit 5: Fiction
1. Ernest Hemingway: A Farewell to Arms.

Prescribed Text for Units I & II
“American Literature an Anthology of Poems”– Ed.C.Subbian. Emerald Publishers. Rs.35/-
For Unit III – “American Literature an Anthology of Prose “Ed.Dr.P.Marudanayagam,

PAPER - 11
TWENTIETH CENTURY LITERATURE - I
Unit 1: Poetry
1. G.M. Hopkings : Felix Randal
2. W.B.Yeats : A Prayer for my daughter
3. W.B.Yeats : Sailing to Byzantium
Unit 2: Poetry
1. T.S.Eliot : Sweeny among the Nightingles.
2. Sir Stephen Spender: The Express
Unit 3: Prose
1. Aldous Huxley : English Snobbery
2. E.V.Lucas : Bores
3. J.B.Pristley : Lectures
Unit 4: Drama
1. J.M.Barrie : The Admirable Crichton
Unit 5: Fiction
1. D.H.Lawrance : Sons and Lovers
Prescribed Text:
Unit I and II are from “Poetry down the Ages” Selections made by the Board of Studies (English), Mizoram University, Aizawl. Orient Balckswan
Unit III “A Galaxy of English Essayists From Bacon to Beerbohm”– Ed.M.G.Nayar . Macmillar.

PAPER - 12 INTRODUCTION TO LITERARY CRITICISM Unit I: Romantic and Victorian Criticism Unit II: Twentieth Century Criticism Units: III, IV & V: Contemporary Theories Prescribed Text “English Literary Criticism and Theory: An Introductory History”– M.S. Nagarajan. Orient Blackswan Rs.245/-.

ELECTIVE PAPER - 3 JOURNALISM Unit 1: 1. Introduction 2. What is news? Unit 2: 1. The Reporter 2. News Editor Unit 3: 1. The Sub Editor Unit 4: 1. Anatomy of Editing 2. Language and Style Unit 5: 1. Headlines 2. Design and make up 3. Picture Editing and Captions Prescribed Text: “Basic Journalism“ – Rengaswami Parthasarathy. Macmillan.

SKILL BASED SUBJECT PAPER - 3 INDIAN LITERATURE IN ENGLISH TRANSLATION Unit I: Introduction on Translation Unit II: Poetry 1. Kapilar – Agananuru song (Tamil) 2. Avvaiyar – Elegy 2 (Tamil) 3. Brathiyar – Resolute Mind I seek (Tamil) 4. Debt – S.Sukirtharani (Telegu) 5. Pratipa Nandakumar – The Tigress (Kannada) Unit III: Short Story 1. Vahanam – C.S Lakshmi (Ambai) (Tamil) 2. Gulabjamun – Saratkumar Mukopathyaya (Bengali) Unit IV Drama 1. Mridula Garg – The Magic Carpet (Hindi) Unit V : Fiction 1. Vaadivaasal – C.S.Chellappa. (Tamil) Prescribed Text: Indian Literature in English Translation - OUP


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