Contemporary British Literature - II (Prose and Fiction)

Paper Code: 
ENG 614
Credits: 
03
Periods/week: 
03
Objective: 

Objective :

•      To introduce various literary forms, their dominant features and representative writers of modern poetry, prose, drama and fiction in Britain.

 

9.00

A. Alvarez                                                                        

Introduction to New Poetry

 

9.00

William Golding                                                         

Lord of the Flies

11.00

Doris Lessing                                                                

The Summer Before the Dark

 

6.00

Angela Carter                                                               

Wise Children

 

10.00

Jean Rhys                                                   

Wide Sargasso Sea

 

SUGGESTED READINGS: 

Bacchilega, Cristina ,et.al. ed. Angela Carter and the Fairy Tale. Wayne: WSU, 1998.Print.

Bloom, Harold.ed. Dorrid Lessing. USA: Chelsea House, 2003.Print.

Frickey, Pierrette M. ed. Critical Perspectives of Jean Rhys. Pennsylvania: Three Continents Press, 1990.Print.

Greene, Gayle. Dorris Lessing: The Poetics of Change. Michigan: UOM, 1994.Print.

Weekes, Mark Kinkead. William Golding: A Critical Study. Harcourt: Bracer, 1968.Print.

 

Academic Year: 
2017-2018