Romantic Poetry

Paper Code: 
ENG 214
Credits: 
4
Periods/week: 
4
Max. Marks: 
100
Objective: 
  • To familiarize the students with the respective literary ages and their salient features, various literary movements and trends and the representative writers and their individual traits.
13.00
Unit I: 

William Wordsworth                                

Lines Composed a Few Miles Above Tintern Abbey

The World is Too Much With Us

Ode to Duty

10.00
Unit II: 

S.T. Coleridge

Christabel Part- I

Frost at Midnight

12.00
Unit III: 

Lord G. G. Byron

She Walks in Beauty

When We Two Parted

Prometheus

On this Day I Complete…

12.00
Unit IV: 

P. B. Shelley

Ode to the West Wind

To a Skylark

Ozymandias

13.00
Unit V: 

John Keats

The Eve of St. Agnes

Source Books: 
  • Milford, Humphrey. Ed. Fifteen Poets. London: Oxford University Press, 1964.Print.
  • Jain, Jasbir. Ed. Strings of Gold Part II. New Delhi: Macmillan Publishers India Pvt. Ltd., 1995. Print.
  • Allison, Barrow, Blake. The Norton Anthology of Poetry 3rd Ed. New York: WW Norton, 1983. Print.
SUGGESTED READINGS: 
  • Abrams, M.H. English Romantic Poets. London: OUP, 1975. Print.
  • Bone, Drummard. The Cambridge Companion to Byron. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Print.
  • Bowra, C.M. The Romantic Imagination. London: OUP, 1950. Print.
  • Ford, Boris. Ed. From Blake to Byron – The Pelican Guide to English Literature (Vol. 5). Harmondsworth: Pelican, 1957. Print.
  • Gill, Stephen. The Cambridge Companion to Wordsworth. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Print.
  • Morton, Timothy. The Cambridge Companion to Shelley. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2006. Print.
  • Newlyn, Lucy. The Cambridge Companion to Coleridge. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Print.
  • Prasad, B. A Background to the Study of English Literature. New Delhi: Trinity Press Publication, 1999. Print.
  • Wolfson, Susan J. The Cambridge Companion to Keats. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2001. Print.
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