M.A. (English) Part I Examination
Appendix 'A'
(Outlines of Tests)
Marks
Paper I (Classical Poetry) 100
Paper II (Drama) 100
Paper III (Novel) 100
Paper IV (Prose) 100
Paper V (American Literature) 100
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Total 500
Appendix 'B'
(SYLLABI AND COURSES FOR READING)
Paper I: (Classical Poetry)
1. Chaucer The Prologue
2. Milton Paradise Lost Books I & IX
3. Donne Love/Divine Poems
4. Pope The Rape of the Lock.
5. Wyatt
The Long Love That in My Thought Doth Harbor,
Whose List to Hunt,
Madam Withouen Many Words,
They Flee from Me.
Is it Possible Forget Not Yet,
What should I say Stand who so list.
6. Surrey
My Friend the Things That Do Attain Love,
That Doth Reign and Live Within My Thought,
So Cruel Prison,
Wyatt Resteth Here.
Paper II: (Drama)
1. Sophocles Oedipus Rex
2. Marlowe Doctor Faustus
3. Shakespeare Othello
The Winter's Tale
4. Wilde The Importance of Being Earnest
page 2
Paper III: (Novel)
1. Trollope Barchester Towers
2. Jane Austen Pride & Prejudice
3. G. Eliot Adam Bede
4. Dickens A Tale of Two Cities
5. Hardy The Return of the Native
Paper IV: (Prose)
1. Bacon Essays:
Of Truth
Of Death
Of Revenge
Of Adversities
Of Simulation and Dissimulation
Of Parents and Children
Of Great Place
Of Nobilitie
Of Superstition
Of Friendship
Of Ambition
Of Studies
2. Jonathan Swift Gulliver's Travels
3. Bertrand Russell Unpopular Essays
4. Edward Said Only the introduction to the book entitled
"Culture and Imperialism"
5. Seamus Heaney Only the essay "The Redress of Poetry"
from the book entitled The Redress of Poetry
Paper V: (American Literature)
Poetry
1. Adrienne Rich
Diving into the Wreck
Aunt Jennifer's Tigers
Final Notation
Gabriel
2. Sylvia Plath
Ariel
Morning Song
Poppies in October
The Bee Meeting
The Arrival of the Bee Box
Your (*Correct title is "You're")
3. Richard Wilbur
Still Citizen Sparrow
After the last Bulletin
Marginalia
4. John Ashbury
Melodic Train
Painter
Drama
1. O'Neil - Mourning becomes Electra (only the
First of the Trilogy which is titled 'The Home Coming' is included in the M.A. Syllabus)
page 3
2. Miller - The Crucible
Novel
1. Ernest Hemingway For whom the Bell Tolls
2. Toni Morrison Jazz
Appendix 'A'
(Outlines of Tests)
Marks
Paper I (Classical Poetry) 100
Paper II (Drama) 100
Paper III (Novel) 100
Paper IV (Prose) 100
Paper V (American Literature) 100
_________________________
Total 500
Appendix 'B'
(SYLLABI AND COURSES FOR READING)
Paper I: (Classical Poetry)
1. Chaucer The Prologue
2. Milton Paradise Lost Books I & IX
3. Donne Love/Divine Poems
4. Pope The Rape of the Lock.
5. Wyatt
The Long Love That in My Thought Doth Harbor,
Whose List to Hunt,
Madam Withouen Many Words,
They Flee from Me.
Is it Possible Forget Not Yet,
What should I say Stand who so list.
6. Surrey
My Friend the Things That Do Attain Love,
That Doth Reign and Live Within My Thought,
So Cruel Prison,
Wyatt Resteth Here.
Paper II: (Drama)
1. Sophocles Oedipus Rex
2. Marlowe Doctor Faustus
3. Shakespeare Othello
The Winter's Tale
4. Wilde The Importance of Being Earnest
page 2
Paper III: (Novel)
1. Trollope Barchester Towers
2. Jane Austen Pride & Prejudice
3. G. Eliot Adam Bede
4. Dickens A Tale of Two Cities
5. Hardy The Return of the Native
Paper IV: (Prose)
1. Bacon Essays:
Of Truth
Of Death
Of Revenge
Of Adversities
Of Simulation and Dissimulation
Of Parents and Children
Of Great Place
Of Nobilitie
Of Superstition
Of Friendship
Of Ambition
Of Studies
2. Jonathan Swift Gulliver's Travels
3. Bertrand Russell Unpopular Essays
4. Edward Said Only the introduction to the book entitled
"Culture and Imperialism"
5. Seamus Heaney Only the essay "The Redress of Poetry"
from the book entitled The Redress of Poetry
Paper V: (American Literature)
Poetry
1. Adrienne Rich
Diving into the Wreck
Aunt Jennifer's Tigers
Final Notation
Gabriel
2. Sylvia Plath
Ariel
Morning Song
Poppies in October
The Bee Meeting
The Arrival of the Bee Box
Your (*Correct title is "You're")
3. Richard Wilbur
Still Citizen Sparrow
After the last Bulletin
Marginalia
4. John Ashbury
Melodic Train
Painter
Drama
1. O'Neil - Mourning becomes Electra (only the
First of the Trilogy which is titled 'The Home Coming' is included in the M.A. Syllabus)
page 3
2. Miller - The Crucible
Novel
1. Ernest Hemingway For whom the Bell Tolls
2. Toni Morrison Jazz