MEG-13 English Topics Covered
Block 1 – Theory, Culture and History of Dalits
- Unit 1 – Historical Background
- Unit 2 – Dalit Canon
- Unit 3 – Dalit Discourse
- Unit 4 – Dalit Identity and Culture
- Unit 5 – Dalit Viewpoints and Voices-I
- Unit 6 – Dalit Viewpoints and Voices-II
Block 2 – Fiction and Autobiographical Writing
- Unit 1 – Balbir Madhopuri: Changia Rukh: Against the Night-I
- Unit 2 – Balbir Madhopuri: Changia Rukh: Against the Night-II
- Unit 3 – Bama: Sangati-I
- Unit 4 – Bama: Sangati-II
Block 3 – Poetry
- Unit 1 – Sunny Kavikkad’s two Poems: “Naked Truths” and “With Love”
- Unit 2 – Kalekuri Prasad and Adigopula Venkataratnam
- Unit 3 – Basudev Sunani’s “Coaching Centre”
- Unit 4 – Hira Bansode and L.S. Rokade
Block 4 – Drama and Short Fiction
- Unit 1 – Contextualising Dalit Writing
- Unit 2 – Datta Bhagat: Routes and Escape Routes
- Unit 3 – Short Stories: “The Poisoned Bread” and “The Storeyed House”
- Unit 4 – Short Stories: “The Flame” and “Fear”
Block 5 – Theory, Culture and The History of Tribals
- Unit 1 – Historical Background
- Unit 2 – Tribal World View
- Unit 3 – Tribal Discourse
- Unit 4 – Nature and Celebration in Tribal Life
- Unit 5 – Tribal Thought: Some Voices-I
- Unit 6 – Tribal Thought: Some Voices-II
Block 6 – Oral Narratives
- Unit 1 – Santal Folk Tales
- Unit 2 – Legend of the Lepchas (Folk Tales)
- Unit 3 – Folk Tales of Mizoram and Meghalaya
- Unit 4 – Folk Songs of the Oraons
Block 7 – Fiction and Autobiography
- Unit 1 – Mother Forest: The Unfinished Story of C.K. Janu
- Unit 2 – Kocharethi: The Araya Woman–Background to the Text and Context
- Unit 3 – Kocharethi: The Araya Woman–A Study of the Novel
Block 8 – Poetry, Drama and Short Fiction
- Unit 1 – Marshal Hembram: “I Must Pick up the Bow” Nirmala Putul: “If You Were in My Place”
- Unit 2 – Poem: “Song of Netarhaat: Victory Trumpet is Sounding”
- Unit 3 – Contextualising Tribal Literature
- Unit 4 – Budhan: An Analysis
- Unit 5 – Writers of Short Fiction: Temsula Ao and Lummer Dai