Post-Colonial Literature – II

Paper Code: 
ENG 423 - B
Credits: 
4
Periods/week: 
4
12.00
Unit I: 
Ashis Nandy

The Intimate Enemy

11.00
Unit II: 
Meena Alexander
Blood Line
Looking Glass
Everything Strikes Loose
South of the Nilgiris  
12.00
Unit III: 
R. Parthasarathy                      From Exile
                                                    From Homecoming 
 
Arun Kolatkar                            the boatride
 
 
 
 
11.00
Unit IV: 
Keki N. Daruwalla                   Pestilence in 19th Century Calcutta
 
Nissim Ezekiel                         from Ruminations
                                                    Goodbye Party …
                                                    Poem of the Separation
 
14.00
Unit V: 

Michael Ondaatje : The English Patient

Les Murray                                 Wilderness                                

 
Judith Wright                             Woman to Man
                                                     The Harp and the King
                                                     Nigger’s Leap
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Source Books: 
  • An Anthology of Commonwealth Poetry (Macmillan)
  • R. Parthasarathy : Ten Twentieth Century Indian Poets in English (OUP)
  • Meena Alexander : River and Bridge
  • Neil Roberts (ed.) : A Companion to Twentieth Century Poetry (Blackwell, 2001)
  • The Cambridge Introduction to Postcolonial Literatures in English (CUP)
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