Critical Theory - I

Paper Code: 
ENG 321
Credits: 
4
Periods/week: 
4
Max. Marks: 
100
15.00
Unit I: 
Unit I

Aristotle

 

Poetics

 

11.00
Unit II: 
Unit II

Samuel Johnson

 

Preface to Shakespeare

 

11.00
Unit III: 
Unit III

William Wordsworth

 

Preface to Lyrical Ballads

 

11.00
Unit IV: 
Unit IV

Matthew Arnold

 

The Study of Poetry

 

12.00
Unit V: 
Unit V

T. S. Eliot

 

Tradition and Individual Talent

 

 

Source Books: 

Enright and Chickera : English Critical Texts (OUP)

 

SUGGESTED READINGS: 

·  Literary Criticism : A Reading – B. Das

·  Wilfred L. Guerin et al: A Handbook of Critical Approaches to   Literature (OUP, 1999)

Eliot’s Objective Correlative: Tradition or Individual Talent? Contributions to the History of a Topos: Flemming Olsen

Academic Year: 
2014-2015