IGNOU MEG-15
- Comparative Literature: Theory and practice,
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MEG-15 English Topics Covered

Block 1 - Introduction

• Unit 1 - What is Comparative Literature
• Unit 2 - The Practice of Comparative Literature
• Unit 3 - Theory of Comparative Literature
• Unit 4 - Modernism: The West and the East

Block 2 - Comparative Indian Literature-1

• Unit 1 - Literature and Culture
• Unit 2 - Oral and Written Literature
• Unit 3 - Indian Literature: Historiography and Periodization
• Unit 4 - Readings and Interpretation

Block 3 - Comparative Indian Literature-2

• Unit 1 - Literature in Indian Languages and the Idea of Modernity
• Unit 2 - The Centre and Periphery
• Unit 3 - Choma’s Drum
• Unit 4 - Godaan

Block 4 - Comparative World Literature-1

• Unit 1 - Ways of Looking at Reality
• Unit 2 - Life Writings
• Unit 3 - Words to Win: Rashsundari Debi’s Amar Jiban
• Unit 4 - Sally Morgan My Place

Block 5 - Comparative World Literature-2

• Unit 1 - Magical Realism
• Unit 2 - Gabriel Garcia Marquez, A Very Old Man with Enormous Wings; Nikolai Gogol, The Nose
• Unit 3 - Amos Tutuola: The Palm-Wine Drinkard

Block 6 - Literature and Culture: Exchanges and Negotiations-1

• Unit 1 - Telling and Retelling
• Unit 2 - Retellings of Mahabharata
• Unit 3 - Dharamvir Bharati’s verse Play Andha Yug

Block 7 - Literature and Culture: Exchanges and Negotiations-2

• Unit 1 - Shifting Perspectives
• Unit 2 - Pratibha Ray’s Yajnaseni: The Story of Draupadi
• Unit 3 - Chitra Banerjee Divakaruni, The Palace of Illusions

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