This document outlines the syllabus for an MA English course covering British and world literature from the early 20th century to modern times. It is divided into 5 courses covering: 1) Early 20th century British literature, including works by Joyce, Eliot, Mansfield, Shaw, Yeats, Hopkins, Woolf and Lawrence; 2) Late 20th century British literature, including works by Osborne, Pinter, Hughes, Golding and Thomas; 3) Post-modern and beyond, including works by Spark, Plath, Heaney, Haley and Albee; 4) Indian English literature, including works by Narayan, Mahapatra, Dattani, Rushdie, Das and Anand; and 5
This document outlines the syllabus for an MA English course covering British and world literature from the early 20th century to modern times. It is divided into 5 courses covering: 1) Early 20th century British literature, including works by Joyce, Eliot, Mansfield, Shaw, Yeats, Hopkins, Woolf and Lawrence; 2) Late 20th century British literature, including works by Osborne, Pinter, Hughes, Golding and Thomas; 3) Post-modern and beyond, including works by Spark, Plath, Heaney, Haley and Albee; 4) Indian English literature, including works by Narayan, Mahapatra, Dattani, Rushdie, Das and Anand; and 5
This document outlines the syllabus for an MA English course covering British and world literature from the early 20th century to modern times. It is divided into 5 courses covering: 1) Early 20th century British literature, including works by Joyce, Eliot, Mansfield, Shaw, Yeats, Hopkins, Woolf and Lawrence; 2) Late 20th century British literature, including works by Osborne, Pinter, Hughes, Golding and Thomas; 3) Post-modern and beyond, including works by Spark, Plath, Heaney, Haley and Albee; 4) Indian English literature, including works by Narayan, Mahapatra, Dattani, Rushdie, Das and Anand; and 5
● James Joyce: A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man ● T. S. Eliot: The Waste Land ● T. S. Eliot: Murder in the Cathedral ● Katherine Mansfield: "The Fly" ● G. B Shaw: Man and Superman ● W. B. Yeats: "Byzantium", "Easter 1916" ● G.M. Hopkins: "Pied Beauty", "Windhover" ● Virginia Woolf: To The Lighthouse ● D. H. Lawrence: Women in Love ● D.H. Lawrence: "Monkey Nuts"
Course 2.2 Late 20th Century British Literature
● John Osborne: Look Back in Anger
● Harold Pinter: The Birthday Party ● Ted Hughes: Selected Poems ● William Goldoing: The Lord of the Flies ● Dylan Thomas: Selected Poems ● Course 2.3 The Post-Modern and the Beyond
● Muriel Spark: The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
● Sylvia Plath: Bell Jar ● Seamus Heaney: Selected poems ● Alex Haley: Roots ● Edward Albee: The Zoo Story ● Angela Carter: Night at the Circus
Course 2.4 - Indian English Literature
● R.K. Narayan: The Guide
● Jayanta Mahapatra: "Hunger", "Dawn at Puri" Mahesh Dattani: On a Muggy Night in Mumbai ● Salman Rushdie: Midnight's Children ● Asif Currimbhoy: Inquilab ● Gurcharan Das: Larins Sahib ● Kamala Das: "An Introduction", "My Grandmother's House" ● Mulk Raj Anand: Untouchable ● Nissim Ezekiel: "Hymn in Darkness", "Poet, Lover Birdwatcher" ● Amitav Ghosh: The Glass Palace ● A. K. Ramanujan: "One More After Reading Homer", " Elements of Composition"
Course 2.5 Modern World Literatures (in Translation)
● Dario Fo: We Won't Pay! We Won't Pay! A Political Farce.
● Luigi Pirandello: Six Characters In Search of an Author ● Poems of Gunter Grass ● Pablo Neruda: The Early Poems ● Nadine Gordimer: My Son's Story