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Re: English Honours Patna University

Patna University is a Public University .

It was Established in 1917

It is located in Patna, Bihar, India .

Bachelor of Arts Honours in English

Duration: 3 Years

Eligibility :

Candidates should complete their 10+2 or its equivalent exam in Arts stream from a recognised school Board in the country.

B.A. Hons. English Syllabus :

B.A. (Hons.) Part I

History of English Literature & History of Indian Writing in English


Section-A
1.History of English Literature: From Anglo-Saxon period to the present (1960’s)
2.Acquaintance with the social background expected.

Section-B
1. Students are expected to be conversant with the entire history of Indian Writing in English. But while answering questions they must choose either of the following units.
(i) Rammohan Roy to Indian Independence
(ii) 1947 to 1970

II
Poetry : Sidney to Gray


Section-A
Sidney : Loving in Truth
Spenser : Amoretti : Sonnet No. 75
Shakespeare : Sonnet No.65 (“Since brass, nor stone, nor earth, nor boundless sea”) Sonnet No. 130 (“My mistress’ eyes are nothing like the sun”)
Donne : The Sun Rising Vaughan : The Retreat Marvell : To His Coy Mistress Milton : Paradise Lost, Book 1
Pope : The Rape of the Lock (Cantos 1 & 2)
Gray : Elegy Written in a Country Churchyard

Section-B
(i) Rhetoric : Identifying and explaining the figures of speech from a given passage.
(ii) Prosody
Section-C:
Substance and critical appreciation of an unseen poem


B.A. (Hons.) Part II

III
Modern Drama


J.M. Synge : Riders to the Sea
G.B. Shaw : Arms and the Man
Eugene O’ Neill : Thirst
Vijay Tendulkar : Silence, the Court is in Session

IV
Essays & Stories


Section-A Essays
Bacon : Of Studies ; Of Discourse
Addison : Mischiefs of Party Spirit
Lamb : Dream Children : A Reverie
Shaw : Freedom
Tagore : The Poet’s Religion
Satyajit Ray : A Long Time on the Little Road
Section-B Short Stories
O’ Henry : The Last Leaf Maugham : The Kite
Tagore : Hungry Stone
Jhumpa Lahiri : Interpreter of Maladies

B.A. (Hons.) Part III

V
Elizabethan Drama


William Shakespeare : Macbeth
William Shakespeare : As You Like It
Christopher Marlowe : Edward II

VI
British Poetry & Indian Poetry in English


Section-A: British Poetry : Romantic to Modern
Section-B: Indian Poetry in English

VII
Novel


Thomas Hardy : Far from the Madding Crowd
James Joyce : A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man
R. K. Narayan : The Guide

VIII
Philology, Phonetics & Modern Grammar


Section-A: History of the English Language
Section-B: The Phonetics of English
Section-C: The Structure of Modern English
Section-D: Essay

Contact Details :

Ph. No. – 0612 – 2678008
Enquiry Ph. No. - 0612 – 2670531

Address :

Patna University
Ashok Rajpath, Near Patna College,
Patna, Bihar 800005


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