Indian Writing in English – I

Paper Code: 
ENG 324 - A
Credits: 
4
Periods/week: 
4
13.00
Rabindranath Tagore
Gitanjali   
(Songs 1-3, 8-10, 16, 27-30, 33, 36, 43, 46, 53, 62, 75-77, 82-85, 90-93, 100 and 103)
13.00
Toru Dutt
Lakshman
Our Casuarina Tree
The Lotus
Sarojini Naidu
The Purdah Nashin
The Bird Sanctuary
A Rajput Love Song
 
10.00
Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
Rajmohan’s Wife
11.00
Vijay Tendulkar
Silence !The Court is in Session
13.00
U.R. Ananthamurthy
Samskara: A Rite for a Dead Man
Source Books: 
  1. The Golden Treasury of Indo-Anglian Poetry - V.K. Gokak
SUGGESTED READINGS: 
  1. K.R.S. Iyengar : Indian Writing in English (Sterling, 1984)
  2. M.K. Naik : Dimensions of Indian English Literature (Sterling, 1965)
  3. Susie Tharu & K. Lalitha : Women Writing in India (600 BC to the Present)
  4. Indian English Poetry – O.Longman
  5. Talking Poems: Conversation with Poets by Eunice de Souza (OUP)
  6. A Concise History of Indian Literature in English ed. by Arvind Krishna Mehrotra (Permanent Black)