Tezpur University MA English Syllabus

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Tezpur University MA English syllabus

Core Courses

EG 441 Renaissance Drama
EG 442 Jacobean to Victorian Poetry
EG 443 18th and 19th century fiction
EG 444 Literary Theory I
EG 445 ELT
EG 446 Modern Prose
EG 447 Structure of English
EG 448 Language and Linguistics
EG 587 Modern Poetry
EG 589 Modern Fiction
EG 553 Literary Theory II
EG 554 Modern Drama
EG 556 Postcolonial Writing
EG 558 Dissertation
*CBCT 1
CBCT 2
CBCT 3
CBCT 4

Elective Courses

EG 555 Indian Writing in English I
EG 557 American Literature I
EG 559 Critical Theory I
EG 569 Translation: Theory and Practice I
EG 571 Gender and Literature I
EG 572 ELT I
EG 573 Linguistics I
EG 574 Cognitive Linguistics I
EG 621 Indian Writing in English II
EG 622 American Literature II
EG 623 Critical Theory II
EG 624 Translation: Theory and Practice II
EG 625 Gender and Literature II
EG 626 ELT II
EG 627 Linguistics II
EG 628 Cognitive Linguistics II

Total No of credits: 66 (Minimum for a degree) + 3+3+3+3 = 78

* Choice Based Credit Transfer (CBCT) formerly known as IDC

Semester I

The aim of this course is to acquaint students with the richness of Elizabethan drama, especially Shakespeare and his contemporaries. This course includes different types of Shakespearean plays with a view to bringing out the richness of the Shakespearean text. Students will be expected to read as many plays of Shakespeare as possible to ripen their appreciation of the contemporary relevance of Shakespeare. Texts Prescribed:

UNIT A

Marlowe, The Jew of Malta / Webster, The White Devil

UNIT B

Shakespeare, Measure for Measure ed. Lever, J.W. Arden edition. ( Methuen, London)

UNIT C

Shakespeare, Antony and Cleopatra ed. Wilders, John. Arden edition / Hamlet ed. Wilson, J. Dover , New Cambridge Edition

UNIT D

Shakespeare, One History Play --- 1 Henry IV ed. Humphreys, A.R. Arden edition / Richard III ed. Hammond, Antony / Richard II ed. Forker, Charles R. Arden edition (Methuen, London) Reference books Braunmuller, A.R. and Hathaway, M. Cambridge Companion to English Renaissance Drama (Cambridge University Press, New York, 2003) Bloom, Harold. Elizabethan Drama (Infobase Publishing, New York, 2004) Dutton, Richard and Howard, Jean. A Companion to Shakespeare’s Works Vol. II (Blackwell, Oxford, 2003) Legatt, Alexander. Shakespeare’s Political Drama (Routledge, London, 2005) EG 443 18th and 19th century fiction 3 1 0 4 4 This course will focus on eighteenth and nineteenth century fictional trends and examine key texts within that context. Students will be required to possess a sufficient knowledge of socio-political developments as well as trends in the fiction criticism of the period.

Texts Prescribed:

UNIT A
Fielding Joseph Andrews / Tom Jones

UNIT B
George Eliot Adam Bede / Middlemarch / Silas Marner

UNIT C
Emily Bronte Wuthering Heights




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Tezpur University
Napaam, Tezpur, Sonitpur, Assam 784028