Course Details

Master of Arts (English)

Objectives

The course on English engages with literatures and cultures in English or translated into English and interprets and formulates cultural theories. The subject is also a study of not only how language is used in literature but also of the
(a) intimate connection between language and culture
(b) the displacement of language by hegemonic structures
(c) the significance of language in formulating, spreading and continuing ideas
(d) the imperial-colonial debates centred on language. In its concerns with literature, the subject engages with

  • processes of creativity and of appreciation i.e., poetics and aesthetics
  • comparative literature across languages and cultures
  • the act of literary representation and of methodologies, traditions and schools of interpretation
  • the connection between visual representation, verbal image building and the nature of the mimetic act; and
  • with the politics of language.

 


Syllabus
First Year Second Year (Only for 2012-13 and back papers) Programme Code: MEG- 10
Code Subject Code Subject
MAEL- 101 Prose and Fiction MEG- 05 Principles of Criticism
MAEL- 102 English Poetry up to 18th century MEG- 06 Victorian Age
MAEL- 103 Drama MEG- 07 Twentieth Century
MAEL- 104 Criticism: From Plato to New Criticism MEG- 08 Indian Writing
    MEG- 09 American Literature

Eligibility

 

Any Graduate from a Recognized Indian University and residing in India is eligible for admission to the Online Programmes as Indian student.

# Registration fees, Examination fees & Other fees  will be Charges as per the University / Institute .

COURSE FEE
Rs. 3,150.00
Per Year