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MEG-10 English Topics Covered
Block 1 – Institutionalisation of English Studies in India
- Unit 1 – Entry of English: A Historical Overview
- Unit 2 – Macaulay, Raja Ram Mohun Roy and Charles E Trevelyan
- Unit 3 – A View of Post Independence Debates
- Unit 4 – Settling Down of English as Studies and Medium
Block 2 – Beginnings of Indian English Writing
- Unit 1 – The Context of the Earliest Indian English Writings
- Unit 2 – Henry Louis Vivian Derozio and the Early Voice of Identity
- Unit 3 – Michael Madhusudan Dutt and the Evolution of Modernity
- Unit 4 – Toru Dutt: Assertions of Indian Life
Block 3 – Beginnings of The Indian English Novel
- Unit 1 – The Contexts of Bankim
- Unit 2 – Themes in Rajmohan’s Wife-I
- Unit 3 – Themes in Rajmohan’s Wife-II
- Unit 4 – Marriage and Transgression in Bankim’s Other Novels
Block 4 – Different Englishes
- Unit 1 – Evolution of English
- Unit 2 – Nativisation of English in Post Independent India (Functions of English)
- Unit 3 – Nativisation of English Discourse: Syntax, Morphology, Phonology
- Unit 4 – Intelligibility of Indian English Globally
Block 5 – Problems of Teaching and Learning English Literature
- Unit 1 – Problems of Teaching and Learning English Literature
- Unit 2 – The March of TELI in India
- Unit 3 – Role and Function of TELI in the Contemporary Context
- Unit 4 – English Teaching in India
- Unit 5 – The Lie of the Land: English in India
- Unit 6 – Publishing in India and English Studies
Block 6 – Questioning the ‘Canon’
- Unit 1 – Questioning the Canon, Ideology and Assumptions of the Canon
- Unit 2 – The Rise of English and Issues Concerning the Canon
- Unit 3 – Possibilities of New Agreements
- Unit 4 – Exploding English: Criticism, Theory and Culture
- Unit 5 – The Crisis in English Studies
- Unit 6 – Resistance to Reading and the Question of Material Base
Block 7 – Evolutions of Canons in Indian English Writing
- Unit 1 – Canon Making in the Era of Gandhi, Nehru, Socialism
- Unit 2 – Tagore, Premchand, Mulk Raj Anand and Raja Rao
- Unit 3 – Feminism: Indian English Writers
- Unit 4 – The Dalit Canon
Block 8 – Decolonising The Mind
- Unit 1 – Orientalism and After
- Unit 2 – Literature and Nationalism
- Unit 3 – Decolonising the Mind
- Unit 4 – Civilisational Conflicts in Literature
- Unit 5 – Resisting Colonisation and Re-Colonisation
