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IGNOU BEGE-142 Code Details
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University
IGNOU (Indira Gandhi National Open University)
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Title
Understanding Drama
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Language(s)
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Code
BEGE-142
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Subject
English
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Degree(s)
BAG, BA (Honours), BAEGH
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Course
Discipline Specific Electives (DSE)
IGNOU BEGE-142 English Topics Covered
Block 1 - Drama: An Introduction
- Unit 1 - Drama and Theatre
- Unit 2 - Aspects of Drama
- Unit 3 - Different Types of Drama
- Unit 4 - Developments in 20th Century Drama
Block 2 - Arthur Miller: All My Sons
- Unit 1 - American Drama: An Introduction
- Unit 2 - All My Sons: Reading the Text
- Unit 3 - Thematic Concerns of All My Sons
- Unit 4 - Characterisation in All My Sons
Block 3 - Mohan Rakesh: Halfway House
- Unit 1 - Halfway House: Reading the Text
- Unit 2 - Middle Class Concerns
- Unit 3 - Women and Society
- Unit 4 - Dramatic Form
Block 4 - Ngugi Wa Thiong’o: The Trial of Dedan Kimathi
- Unit 1 - African Drama: An Introduction
- Unit 2 - Ngugi Wa Thiong’o’ Life and Worldview
- Unit 3 - The Trial of Dedan Kimathi: Reading the Text
- Unit 4 - The Trial of Dedan Kimathi: Evaluating the Text
IGNOU BEGE-142 (July 2024 - January 2025) Assignment Questions
Section A
Write short notes on the following in about 200 words each:
(i) Theatre of the absurd
(ii) Classical Sanskrit theatre
Section B
Answer the following reference to the context in about 300 words each.
(i) Discuss the theme of social responsibility in All My Sons.
(ii) Discuss the title Halfway House.
(iii) Comment on the broad movements in The Trial of Dedan Kimathi.
Section C
Answer the following questions in about 800 words each:
1. Discuss the Ngugi’s ideology and worldview.
2. Discuss the various types of stages.
3. Discuss the character of Joe Keller.
4. Attempt a character sketch of Dedan Kimathi.
IGNOU BEGE-142 (July 2023 - January 2024) Assignment Questions
Section A
Write short notes in about 200 words each:
(i) epic theatre
(ii) comedy of manners
Section B
Explain with reference to the context in 300 words each.
(i) Well, that’s what a war does. I had two sons,
now I got me. It changed all the tallies. In
my day when you had sons it was an honour.
(ii) For how many years have I been bearing
the burden of life! And for how many years I have
been looking after his family?
(iii) I was blessed by a blind grandmother,
A peasant, a toiler.
She imparted her strength, the strength
of our people into me.
Section C
Answer the following questions in 800 words each:
1. Does Kate know about Keller’s guilt in All my Sons? What is the impact of her action on other characters?
2. Comment on the significance of time in the play The Trial of Dedan Kimathi.
3. Critically analyze the character portrayal of Mahendranath in the play Half way House.
4. Attempt a character sketch of Dedan Kimathi.
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