BACHELOR ARTS (B.A)

BA Specializations are offered in English, History, Political Science, Economics, among others. The syllabus for English is as follows

SEMESTER I

PAPER 1 The Social and Literary Context: Medieval and Renaissance

PAPER 2 Medieval and Renaissance: Poetry and Plays

SEMESTER II

PAPER 3 The Social and Literary Context: Restoration to the Romantic Age

PAPER 4 Restoration to Romanticism English Poetry, Drama and Fiction

SEMESTER III

PAPER 5 The Social and Literary Context: The Victorian World

PAPER 6 Victorian Poetry and Fiction

SEMESTER IV

PAPER 7 The Social and Literary Context: Modernism and After:

PAPER 8 English Poetry and Fiction: Modernism and After

SEMESTER V

PAPER 9 Drama: Theory and Practice I

PAPER 10 Drama: Theory and Practice II

PAPER 11 The Essay in English: Addison to Dickens

PAPER 12 The Essay in English: The Twentieth Century

PAPER 13 Life Writing: Biographies, Memoirs and Letters

PAPER 14 Womens Writing

SEMESTER VI

PAPER 15 Literary Criticism

PAPER 16 Twentieth Century Criticism and Theory

PAPER 17 Nature

PAPER 18 Western Mythology: Introducing Classical, Judaic & Christian Myth

PAPER 19 and 20 (Optional Papers)

Option A: Indian English Literature

Option B: American Literature

Option C: Women and Literature

Option D: English Language and Linguistics 1

Option E: African Literature in English

Option F: Book into Film