Contemporary British Literature

Paper Code: 
ENG 325
Credits: 
04
Periods/week: 
04
12.00
Unit I: 
Unit I

Ted Hughes

 

 

Apprehensions

St. Botolph’s

Full Moon and Little Frieda

 

Seamus Heaney

 

Whatever you say, say nothing

Punishment

Casualty

 

12.00
Unit II: 
Unit II

Philip Larkin

 

The Whitsun Weddings

Maiden Name

I Remember, I Remember

 

Thom Gunn

 

On The Move 

Autumn Chapter

 

11.00
Unit III: 
Unit III

John Fowles

 

The French Lieutenant’s Woman

 

15.00
Unit IV: 
Unit IV

Harold Pinter

 

The Homecoming

 

 

10.00
Unit V: 
Unit V

Muriel Spark

 

The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie

 

 

SUGGESTED READINGS: 
  • Arthur Marwick : British Society since 1945 (1982)
  • Ronald Harman : Harold Pinter (1968)
  • Andrew Motion : Philip Larkin
  • Boris Ford (Ed.) : The New Pelican Guide to English Literature
  • Martin Esslin : Theatre of the Absurd
  • The Literature of Region and Nation ed. by R P Draper (St. Martin’s Press)

 

Academic Year: 
2014-2015