Hello sir, I am Rawat. I want you to help me by giving me some information about the syllabus of the MA English course offered by Utkal University through distance education. Can you provide me with it?

As you have asked about the syllabus of the MA English course offered by Utkal University through distance education, I am giving you information about it, check below for the details

1st SEMESTER
Paper-I.
Concepts in Literature

Unit-I: Literature: culture, context, convention, its practice and relevance
Unit- II: Genres of literature: poetry, fiction, drama
Unit- III: Genres of literature: short story, essays, biography (with excerpts from sample texts)
Unit -IV: Literary devices
Unit-V: Literary forms: Ballad, Comedy, Elegy, Epic, Novel, Ode, Romance, Sonnet, Tragedy, Tragicomey, The Short Story

Paper-II.
Classical and neo-classical critical theories

Unit 1. Classical Theory & Criticism
Unit 2. Aristotle’s Poetics
Unit 3. Longinus’ On the Sublime
Unit 4. Neoclassical theory and criticism
Unit 5. Samuel Johnson’s “Preface” to Plays of William Shakespeare

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Utkal University distance education MA English syllabus