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Victorian Literature - I (Poetry and Drama)
The course will enable the students to:
- Get acquainted with Victorian literature by introducing them to the representative poets of the time and their style
- Familiarize themselves with the nuances of Victorian poetry and drama
- Appreciate and analyse the selected poems and plays against the larger socio-political and religious contexts of the time
Matthew Arnold The Buried Life Philomela The Scholar Gypsy Soliloquy of the Spanish Cloister
Robert Browning A Grammarian’s Funeral Porphyria’s Lover Andrea Del Sarto Meeting at Night
Alfred Tennyson The Lotos Eaters Ulysses The Lady of Shalott All Things Will Die
G.M. Hopkins Spring and Fall Pied Beauty Carrion Comfort The Windhover Felix Randall God’s Grandeur
Oscar Wilde A Woman of No Importance
Baker, J.E. Re-Interpretation of Victorian Literature. Russell & Russell Publications, 1962. Chesterton, G.K.. The Victorian Age in Literature. Blbliolife, 2006. Dobree, B., and E.C. Batho. The Victorians and After. Cresset Press, 1950. Ellman, Richard.The Artist as Critic: The Critical Writings of Oscar Wilde. Random House, 2013. Regan, Stephen, ed. The Nineteenth Century Novel: A Critical Reader. Routledge, 2001