Contemporary British Literature

Paper Code: 
ENG 325
Credits: 
4
Periods/week: 
4
12.00

Ted Hughes         
Apprehensions
St. Botolph’s
Full Moon and Little Frieda

Seamus Heaney         
Whatever you say, say nothing
Punishment
Casualty

12.00

Philip Larkin         
The Whitsun Weddings
Maiden Name
I Remember, I Remember

Thom Gunn         
On The Move  
Autumn Chapter

11.00

John Fowles        
The French Lieutenant’s Woman

15.00

Harold Pinter        
The Homecoming
 

10.00

Muriel Spark        
The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

SUGGESTED READINGS: 
  1. Marwick, Arthur. British Society since 1945. Harmondsworth: Penguin Books, 1982. Print.
  2. Motion, Andrew. Philip Larkin: A Writer’s Life. London: Faber & Faber, 1994. Print.
  3. Esslin, Martin. Theatre of the Absurd. New York: Bloomsbury Academic, 2014. Print.
  4. Draper, Ronald P. Ed. The Literature of Region and Nation. New York: St. Martin’s Press, 1989. Print.   
  5. Scigaj, Leonard M. Critical Essays on Ted Hughes. New York : G.K.Hall, 2000. Print.
  6. Quigley, Austin.The Modern Stage and Other Words. London: Routledge, 2014. Print.
  7. Chaterjee, Sisir. Philip Larkin: Poetry that Builds Bridges. New Delhi: Atlantic Publishers, 1999. Print.
     
Academic Year: 
2016-2017