BMM Semester-I I I nt roduct i ontoLi terature (Revi sed Syl l abus)

• Togi veexposur et omedi ast udent st ovar i ousf or msof Li t er at ur e.

• Tomaket hemunder st andhowl i t er at ur er ef l ect scont empor ar yper i od.

• Toi dent i f yr el at i onbet weenLi t er at ur eandMedi a.

Uni t -I - 10LECTURES :

1. I nt r oduct i on t o Li t er at ur e (What i s Li t er at ur e? What set s i t apar t

f r om ot her t ypes of wr i t i ng?)

2. Genr es of Li t er at ur e:

a) Poet r y : Sonnet / Dr amat i c Monol ogue/ Lyr i c/ Bal l ad/ Ode.

b) Fi ct i on Types of Fi ct i on: shor t f i ct i on/ t he novel .

c) Dr ama- El ement s of dr ama: pl ot / set t i ng/ t ypes of char act er s (f l at / r ound).

Uni t -I I - SHORT STORI ES :10 LECTURES : (i )Ruski n Bond – The Thi ef .

OR (i i ) Ant on Chekov – The Lot t er y Ti cket .

OR

(i i i ) Shashi Deshpande- The I nt r usi on and ot her St or i es.

OR

(i v) Ki r anDesai -( Any col l ect i on of shor t st or i es). Uni t –I I I -THE NOVEL :8 LECTURES (Any One) :

(i ) R.K. Nar ayan - The Maneat er of Mal gudi . OR

(i i ) JhumpaLahi r i - Namesake. OR

(i i i ) Er nest Hemmi ngway -For Whom t he Bel l Tol l s. OR

(i v) Raj aRao– Comr adeKi r i l l ov. OR

(v) Ami t avGhosh – The Ci r cl e of Reason OR

(vi ) Shashi Thar oor – Show Busi ness Bol l ywood. OR

(vi i ) UpamanuChat t r ej ee- Engl i sh August . OR

(vi i i ) Mar kTwai n- A Connect i cut Yankee i n Ki ng Ar t hur 's Cour t .

Uni t -I V-POETRY :10 LECTURES (Any 4) :

(i ) Wi l l i am Wor dswor t h – I Wander ed Lonel y as a Cl oud.

OR (i i ) John Keat s - Ode t o a Ni ght i ngal e.

OR (i i i ) Emi l y Di ckenson- A Thunder st or m/ The Char i ot .

OR

(i v) Lor dAl f r edTennyson –Now Sl eeps t he Cr i mson Pet al . OR

(v) Wi l l i amShakespear e -Shal l I compar e t hee t o a summer 's day.

Uni t -V- DRAMA :8 LECTURES (Any One) :

(i ) Wi l l i amShakespear e - TheMer chant of Veni ce.

OR

(i i ) Henr yFei l di ng - JosephAndr ews.

OR

(i i i ) LadyGr egor y - TheRi si ngof t hemoon.

ReferenceBooks:

TheLawandLi t er at ur e:Shakunt al aBhar vani I nt r oduct i ont ol i t er at ur e:Gi l ber t Mul l er ,JohnWi l l i ams.

Quest i onPaperPat t er n:

Q.1)Compul sor yquest i on(Fi ct i on).

Q.2)Cr i t i cal Appr eci at i onof anypoemA or B.

Q.3)Quest i ononShor t St or i es–(Char act er i sat i on,Theme,St yl e,Nar r at i on)A or B.

Q.4)Shor t Not es– (Uni t 1).

Q.5) Ther e wi l l be a quest i on f r om Uni t no. 1-5 wi t h i nt er nal choi ces.

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