Maharshi Dayanand University - MDU Courses

M.A. (English)

Course Detail

Semester – I

1. Chaucer to the Renaissance
2. Jacobean to the Restoration Age
3. Neo- Classicismand the Riseof the Novel
4. Option

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  • English Phonetics and Phonology
  • Classical GreekDrama

Semester II

1. The Romantic Age
2. Victorian Literature
3. Any oneof t he following options
   • IndianNovelinEnglish
   • Indian Dramaand Poetry
   • Modern Indian Literature in Translation
4. Criticism-I (Aristotle to T.S. Eliot)

Semester – III

1. Criticism II
2. Modern British Literature
3. (i) American Literature
   • (ii) World Literature
4. (i) Contemporary American Literature
   • (ii) Contemporary Indian Literature
   • (iii) Contemporary British Literature

Semester – IV

1. Contemporary Critical Theory
2. (i)Literature & Gender
   • (ii)European Literature
   • (iii)Major Critical Concepts & Movement
3. (i)Diasporic Literature
   • (ii)Subaltern Studies
4. (i)Linguistics & ELT
   • (ii)Indian Classical Drama