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IGNOU MEG-19 (July 2024 – January 2025) Assignment Questions
1. Explain with suitable examples, how nineteenth century womennovelists of Australia created a space for themselves within the patriarchal culture and society of their times.
2. Critically examine the significance of Joseph Furphy’s novel Such is Life, in the history of the Australian novel.
3. Explain the significance of the title The Tree of Man.
4. Consider Schindler’s Ark as a story of the triumph of humanity.
5. Explain how writing becomes a political act in True History of the Kelly Gang.
IGNOU MEG-19 (July 2023 – January 2024) Assignment Questions
1. Consider The Tree of Man by Patrick White as a pioneer novel.
2. Explain the significance of the title of Yasmine Gooneratne’s novel A Change of Skies.
3. “Kim Scott’s novel Benang is a polyphonic text.” Comment on this statement.
4. Discuss with suitable examples, how Peter Carey mingles ‘fiction’ with ‘historical accounts’ in his effort to arrive at a ‘true history’ of a social outlaw, in True History of the Kelly Gang.
5. Write short notes of around 200 words each on the following:
a. Trace the development of the novel in nineteenth century Australia, and critically evaluate its themes and concerns.
b. Examine how Keneally engages with the complex nature of righteousness and virtue through the character Oskar Schindler in Schindler’s Ark.
