Paper - III (A)

Core Group

1. British Literature from Chaucer to the present day

2. Criticism  and  Literary Theory

Unit I: Literary comprehension (with internal choice of poetry stanza and prose passage: 4 comprehension questions will be asked carrying 4 marks each).

Unit II: Up to the Renaissance

Unit III: Jacobean to REstoration Periods

Unit IV: Augustan Age: 18th Century Literature

Unit V:  Romantic

Unit VI: Victorian and Pre-Raphelites

Unit VII: Modern British Literature

Unit VIII: Contemporary British Literature

Unit IX: Literary Theory and Criticism up to T. S. Eliot

Unit X: Contemporary Theory

Paper - III (B)

Elective / Optional

Elective - I: History of English Language, English Language TEaching

Elective - II: Eutopean Literature from the Classical Age to the 20th Century

Elective - III: Indian Writing in English and Indian Literature in English Translation

Elective IV: American and other Non- British English Literatures

Elective V: Literary Theory and Criticism

• Beaumont and Fletcher
• Shakespeare
• Ben Johnson
• Candida
• Chaucer