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MEG-07 English Topics Covered
Block 1 – Non-Fictional Prose
- Unit 1 – Non-Fictional Prose: A Survey
- Unit 2 – Swami Vivekananda, Sri Aurobindo, and Ananda Coomaraswamy
- Unit 3 – Gandhi
- Unit 4 – Jawaharlal Nehru
- Unit 5 – Nirad C. Chaudhuri
- Unit 6 – Vikram Seth and Amitav Ghosh
Block 2 – Mulk Raj Anand: Untouchable
- Unit 1 – A Short History of the Indian English Novel
- Unit 2 – Life and Work of Mulk Raj Anand
- Unit 3 – Untouchable: Title, Theme, Plot and Characterisation
- Unit 4 – The Picture of a Fragmented Nation in Anand’s Untouchable
- Unit 5 – The Gandhian Influence
- Unit 6 – Style
Block 3 – Raja Rao: Kanthapura
- Unit 1 – Raja Rao: Career and Works
- Unit 2 – Kanthapura: Background
- Unit 3 – Kanthapura: Themes
- Unit 4 – Kanthapura: Structure and Technique
- Unit 5 – Kanthapura: Characters
Block 4 – Anita Desai: Clear Light of Day
- Unit 1 – Anita Desai: Life, Works and the Language Issue
- Unit 2 – Clear Light of Day: Themes, Techniques, Time
- Unit 3 – Political Dimension, Major Characters
- Unit 4 – Music, Minor Characters
- Unit 5 – Anita Desai’s Contribution to Indian English Fiction
Block 5 – Midnight’s Children
- Unit 1 – Background
- Unit 2 – Midnight’s Children: The De-Doxified English
- Unit 3 – Themes in Midnight’s Children
- Unit 4 – Techniques in Midnight Children
- Unit 5 – Characterization in Midnight’s Children
- Unit 6 – Midnight’s Children as a Literary Event
Block 6 – The Short Story
- Unit 1 – About the Short Story
- Unit 2 – R.K.Narayan
- Unit 3 – Arun Joshi and Manoj Das
- Unit 4 – Subhadra Sen Gupta and Raji Narasimhan
- Unit 5 – Shashi Deshpande and Githa Hariharan
- Unit 6 – Ruskin Bond
Block 7 – Poetry
- Unit 1 – Background to Indian English Poetry
- Unit 2 – Henry Derozio and Toru Dutt
- Unit 3 – Sri Aurobindo and Sarojini Naidu
- Unit 4 – Nissim Ezekiel and Kamala Das
- Unit 5 – A.K. Ramanujan, Arun Kolatkar, and Jayanta Mahapatra
- Unit 6 – R.Parthasarathy and Keki N. Daruwalla
Block 8 – Mahesh Dattani: Tara
- Unit 1 – An Overview of Indian English Drama
- Unit 2 – A Preview of Dattani’s Dramatic World
- Unit 3 – Reading Tara
- Unit 4 – Appreciating Tara
