BEGE-144 English Topics Covered
Block 1 – The Novel: An Introduction
- Unit 1 – Introduction to the Novel
- Unit 2 – Aspects of the Novel-I
- Unit 3 – Aspects of the Novel-II
- Unit 4 – Future of the Novel
Block 2 – Kate Chopin: The Awakening
- Unit 1 – Locating the Awakening: Background and Context
- Unit 2 – Contextualising: The Awakening
- Unit 3 – Critical Responses to the Awakening
- Unit 4 – Critical Approaches to the Awakening: Feminist, Psychoanalytical, Others
Block 3 – Gopinath Mohanty: Paraja
- Unit 1 – Locating Paraja
- Unit 2 – Paraja: Socio-Cultural Context
- Unit 3 – Paraja: Themes and Plot
- Unit 4 – Paraja: A Novel in Translation
Block 4 – Chinua Achebe: Things Fall Apart
- Unit 1 – Africa: A Brief Historical Survey
- Unit 2 – Chinua Achebe: Life, Works, Literature and Society in Nigeria
- Unit 3 – Things Fall Apart: Detailed Analysis
- Unit 4 – Specific Features of things Fall Apart