English

Eng_Truncated 2nd Sem English Syllabus_2021.pdf

North Bengal University

C.B.C.S. U.G. Truncated Syllabus 2021

Subject : English

Semester : 2nd

Eng_Truncated 4th Sem English Syllabus_2021.pdf

North Bengal University

C.B.C.S. U.G. Truncated Syllabus 2021

Subject : English

Semester : 4th

Eng_Truncated 6th Sem English Syllabus_2021.pdf

North Bengal University

C.B.C.S. U.G. Truncated Syllabus 2021

Subject : English

Semester : 6th

SEMESTER 2

B.A. HONOURS COURSE IN ENGLISH


CORE COURSE (CC)

PAPER : 3 (CC-3)

Indian Classical Literature & Indian Writing in English

UNIT: I

1. Kalidasa: AbhijnanaShakuntalam, tr. Chandra Rajan, in Kalidasa: The Loom of Time (New Delhi: Penguin,1989)

2. Sudraka: Mrcchakatika, tr. M. M. Ramachandra Kale (New Delhi: Motilal Banarasidas,1962)


UNIT : II

1. R.K. Narayan: Swami and Friends


2. Anita Desai: In Custody


UNIT : III

1. Kamala Das: An Introduction, My Grandmother’s House

2. Nissim Ezekiel: The Night of the Scorpion; Enterprise

UNIT : IV

1. Mulk Raj Anand: ‘Two Lady Rams’


2. Shashi Deshpande: ‘The Intrusion’



CORE COURSE (CC)

PAPER : 4 (CC - 4)

British Literature: Old English Period to 14th Century

Unit I :

1. Heroic Poetry

2. Christian Poetry

3. Alliterative Poems

4. Beginning of Prose

5. Beginning of Drama

Unit II :

Beowulf (First 3000+ lines)

Unit III :

Geoffrey Chaucer: Prologue to the Canterbury Tales, The Wife of Bath’s Tale (Prologue)


B.A. PROGRAMME COURSE IN ENGLISH


DISCIPLINE SPECIFIC COURSE (D.S.C.)

PAPER : 2 (D.S.C - 2)

Modern Indian Literature

Short Stories:

1. Premchand: ‘The Holy Panchayat’

2. R.K. Narayan: ‘The M.C.C’

3. Saddat Hasan Manto: ‘Toba Tek Singh’

4. IsmatChugtai: ‘Lihaaf’

SEMESTER 4


SEMESTER 6


GENERIC ELECTIVE (G.E.)

SESMESTER II GE

PAPER 2

Selections from European Literature

Unit I:

1. William Shakespeare: Sonnet nos. 18,64,65,73

2. William Wordsworth: Lucy Poems

3. W.H. Auden: The Unknown Citizen

Unit II:

1. V. Woolf: The Duchess and the Jeweller

2. George Orwell: Shooting an Elephant

Unit III:

William Shakespeare: Macbeth, Twelfth Night


SKILL ENHANCEMENT COURSE (S.E.C.)


ABILITY ENHANCEMENT COMPULSORY COURSE (A.E.C.C.)