Welcome to English (Hons.) Semester 2 at Delhi University! 🌟 This semester, you will build on the foundations laid in Semester 1 and dive deeper into more complex literary works, themes, and genres. With a focus on literary movements and critical approaches, you will explore texts that challenge your understanding and develop your analytical skills further. Let's take a look at the subjects and resources designed to help you excel this semester! 🚀
📘 Subject Overview and Resources
📜 (DSC-1): British Poetry and Drama
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Key Topics:
- Chaucer’s The Canterbury Tales: Understanding medieval English literature and society
- Shakespeare’s Macbeth: Exploring themes of ambition, power, and tragedy
- John Milton’s Paradise Lost: Epic poetry and the fall of man
- Restoration Drama: Key playwrights like William Congreve and their influence on English theater
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🌍 (DSC-2): Modern European Literature
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Key Topics:
- Flaubert’s Madame Bovary: Realism in literature and its impact on modern narrative
- Kafka’s The Metamorphosis: Exploring existentialism and alienation
- Virginia Woolf’s Mrs. Dalloway: Modernism and stream-of-consciousness narrative
- James Joyce’s A Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man: The coming-of-age novel and its stylistic techniques
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🇮🇳 (DSC-3): Indian Writing in English
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Key Topics:
- Rabindranath Tagore: Key selections from Gitanjali
- R. K. Narayan’s Malgudi Days: Exploring Indian fiction and its portrayal of everyday life
- Ismat Chughtai’s Lihaaf: The power of short stories in exploring social issues
- Salman Rushdie’s Midnight’s Children: Magic realism and postcolonial themes
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Resources:
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📜Previous Year Question📜
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Let’s make this semester the best one yet with your English Hons. program! Dive deep into literature and prepare to excel! 🌟