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Course Requirements:
The course will be run both as lecture class and discussion seminar. Students are expected
to participate actively in each class throughout the semester. Students would be divided
into groups and each group will be required to highlight key features on the given topic
and initiate class discussion.
Assessment:
Class Attendance and participation
Class Test
Mid-term Examination
Term End Examination
Literary Texts
1. Selected Poems of Nissim Ezekiel (“A Poem of Dedication”; “Enterprise”; “Case
Study”; “In India”; “Poet, Lover, Birdwatcher”; “The Truth of Dhanya”; “Background,
Casually”; “The Railway Clerk”; “Goodbye Party for Miss Pushpa T. S.”; “Ganga”;
“Poster Poems”; “Hangover”; “From Very Indian Poems in Indian English ”)
Aspects to be discussed:
History of Indian English Poetry (1 class)
Biography of Nissim Ezekiel (1 class)
Detailed study of the selected poems with emphasis on the “nation and narration”,
subaltern, love, and the“ issue” of language. (10 classes)
Total Class: 12.
Aspects to be discussed:
History of Indian English Novel (1 class)
Biography of Raja Rao (1 class)
Detailed study of Kanthapura with emphasis on nation and narration, gender,
subaltern, Gandhism and the issue of language (10 classes)
Total Class: 12
Review Class: 2
Classes Presentation: 04
Class Test: 02