Islamic University of Science and Technology M.A. (English Literature) Syllabus Syllabus for Entrance Test for M. A. English (Semester Wise) Unit I: Shakespeare: Sonnets 2, 13, 18 Milton: “On His Blindness”, On his Twenty Third Birthday” Blake: “London”, “The Garden of Love” William Wordsworth: “Lucy Gray”, “The World is Too Much with Us” Unit II: Lord Alfred Tennyson: “ The Lotos-Eaters”, “Tears, Idle Tears” Matthew Arnold: “Dover Beach”, “Growing Old” T.S. Eliot: “Preludes” Robert Frost: “Mending Wall”, “Stopping by Woods on a Snowy Evening” Unit III: A K Ramanujan: “Obituary”, “Of Mothers, Among Other Things” Agha Shahid Ali: “Postcard from Kashmir”, “The Wolf’s Postscript to Little Red Riding Hood” Derek Walcott: “A Far Cry From Africa”, “A City’s Death by Fire” Margaret Atwood: “Spelling”, “A Sad Child” Unit IV: Francis Bacon: “Of Studies”, “Of Wisdom for a Man’s Self” Charles Lamb: “Dream Children: A Reverie” George Orwell: “Politics of the English Language” Stephen Hawking: “Our Picture of the Universe” Unit V: O’ Henry: “The Gift of the Magi” Leo Tolstoy: “How Much Land Does a Man Need?” Premchand: “The Holy Panchayat” Saadat Hasan Manto: “Toba Tek Singh” Unit VI: G B Shaw: How He Lied to Her Husband J M Synge: Riders to the Sea Swan Chekhov: Swan Song J. B. Priestly: Mother’s Day Unit VII: Abraham Lincoln Sir Mohammad Iqbal Mother Teresa Margaret Thatcher Unit VIII: Shakespeare: Othello Shakespeare: Merchant of Venice Bernard Shaw: Pygmalion Mahesh Dattani: Tara Unit IX: Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Cities D H Lawrence: Sons and Lovers E M Forster: A Passage to India R K Narayan: The English Teacher Unit X: Elizabethan Age- Poetry and Drama Metaphysical Poetry English Romanticism Victorian Novel Unit XI: Tenses/ Articles/ Punctuation Phonetic Symbols Agreement of Subject/ Verb Modals/ Use of Verb and Adjective Unit XII: Epic, ballad, sonnet Comedy, tragedy, historical play Historical Novel, Picaresque, Stream of Consciousness Novel Simile, Image , Metaphor , Symbol, Conceit, Paradox Unit XIII: Amartya Sen Jawaharlal Nehru Martin Luther King, Jr Ngugi wa Thiong’o Unit XIV: John Hopkins: “The Starlit Night” W B Yeats: “The Lake Isle of Innisfree”, “A Prayer for my Daughter” W H Auden: “As I Walked Out One Evening” Ted Hughes: “Daffodils”, “The Seven Sorrows” Unit XV: Charles Dickens: The Signal Man Guy de Maupassant: The Necklace Somerset Maugham: The Vessel of Wrath Akhter Mohiudin: Growth |
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