This document outlines the course structure and content for an introductory literature course. The course covers major literary eras from medieval to modern times through analyzing representative works. It introduces students to elements of poetry, short stories, novels and literary techniques. It also focuses on developing literary skills. Two novels and three short stories are studied in depth to analyze narrative form and techniques.
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EN-1105 - Introduction To Literature
This document outlines the course structure and content for an introductory literature course. The course covers major literary eras from medieval to modern times through analyzing representative works. It introduces students to elements of poetry, short stories, novels and literary techniques. It also focuses on developing literary skills. Two novels and three short stories are studied in depth to analyze narrative form and techniques.
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EN-1105 - Introduction to literature
1. Introduction to literary eras (30 / 15 hrs)
Mediaeval - a ballad, Demon Lover Elizabethan - sonnet by Shakespeare, Shall I compare thee to a summer’s day’ Rose Cheeked Laura by Thomas Campion Metaphysical - Death be not proud by Donne, To His Coy Mistress by Andrew Marvell Augustan -‘The Portrait of Zimri’ from Absalom and Achitophel by John Dryden Romantic - Rainbow by Wordsworth Victorian - Lotus Eaters (The first of the poem up to choric song) by Alfred Lord Tennyson. Modern -Irish Airman foresees his death by W.B Yeats
2. Introduction to the elements of poetry, short story, novel (05 / 03 hrs)
3. Introduction to literary techniques.(05 / 02 hrs) 4. Introduction to literary skills. (10 / 05 hrs)
5. Novel - ‘Lord of the flies’ by William Golding /Great Expectations
by Charles Dickens (20 / 10 hrs)
6. Short story - ‘Open Window’ by Saki
The Rocking Winner by D.H Lawrence Uncle Ernest by Allan Sill toe (20 / 10 hrs)