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SEMESTER VI
Elective – II-B (REVISED)
A HAND BOOK OF COMPARATIVE LITERATURE
By S.Yusuf
Manimekalai Publication House
5th Revised Edition (2016)
OBJECTIVES
1. To enable students to have an understanding of literatures of the
world
2. To orient them towards understanding of different cultures
3. To train them in the logic and principles of comparison
UNIT I :
Chapter I - Introduction
Chapter II – Definition and scope of Comparative Literature
Chapter III – National , Comparative, General and World Literature
UNIT II:
Chapter IV – French, American and Russian Schools of Comparative
Literature- Indian School of Comparative Literature
Chapter V – The study of Influence
Chapter VI – Analogy/Parallel Studies
UNIT III:
Chapter VII – Reception Study
Chapter VIII – Periodisation
Chapter IX – The Matology
Chapter X – The Study of Genus
UNIT IV:
Chapter XI – Literature and other disciplines
(Literature and Psychology)
Chapter XII – Literature and Sociology
Chapter XIII – Literature and Philosophy
UNIT V:
Chapter XIV – Literature and other arts
Literature and the History of ideas
Chapter XV – Comparative Literature and Translation
Chapter XVI – Short notes on Comparative Literature
Chapter XVII – Short notes on the contribution of some
important comparatists.
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SEMESTER VI
CORE-XIII Shakespeare –II
(Detailed contents for Unit V- Shakespeare’s Sonnets : 1 to 5 included)
Subject Description :
This Paper throws more light on Shakespeare and his plays.
Objective:
On successful completion of the paper the students should have come to know more about
Shakespeare and his works.
Content
Detailed
UNIT I
Macbeth
UNIT II
As you Like it
UNIT III
Non-Detailed
Henry IV Part I
UNIT IV
Romeo and Juliet
UNIT V
Shakespeare’s Sonnets : 1 to 5
Sonnet 1: From fairest Creatures we desire increase
Sonnet 2: When forty winters shall besiege they brow
Sonnet 3: Look in thy glass, and tell the face thou viewest
Sonnet 4: Unthrifty loveliness, why dost thou spend
Sonnet 5: Those Hours, that with gentle work did frame
Books Prescribed:
1.King Lear (Macmillan)
2. Henry IV Part I(Cambridge University Press)
3. As you like it(Macmillan)
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Elective – III-A
Introduction to Linguistics.(Revised)
“An Introductory Textbook of Linguistics and Phonetics”
By
R.L.Varshney – Student Store, Bareily, UP, India (7th Edition – 2008-2009)
Subject Description :
This Paper gives the students knowledge of Linguistics.
Objective:
On successful completion of the paper the students should have come to know of
Linguistics.
UNIT I: 1. Language
2. Linguistics
3. Major Concepts
UNIT II: 4. Phoetics
5. Phonology
6. Supra Segmental
UNIT III: 9. Morphology
10. Syntax
UNIT IV: Chapter 11 – Synactic Analysis
UNIT V: Chapter 16 – Grammar and Lexis
Chapter 17 – Semantics
Sl.No
Chapter
Sub-section(s)
Page Nos
1.
1
All
1-10
2
2.1, 2.3, 2.5, 2.7
11 & 13–17, 23-25
3
All
26-33
4
4.1, 4.3, 4.8
35 & 37-64
5
5.1, 5.2,5.3 (5.3.1,
5.3.2,5.3 only)
71-74
5.5
81-102
6
6.1 – 6.4
104-116
7
7.1 – 7.6
117-121
9
All
129-139
2.
3.
4.
Unit Div.
UNIT - I
UNIT - II
UNIT - III
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10
All
140 -150
11
11.1, 11.2, 11.3
152 -168
16
All
236 -248
17
17.1 – 17.5
249 -252
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UNIT - IV
UNIT - V