R.D.NATIONAL COLLEGE Academe Schedule Department :- ENGLISH Class:- T.Y.B.A Course:- UAENG601 Semester : VI Name of the Teacher : - Prof. Meena Talpade Restoration and the Neo‐Classical Period Unit Nomenclature of the Topic Unit wise No of Lectures Planned Topic Comple tion date I Important Concepts: A. The Restoration Period (1660 ‐1700) a. Restoration b. Comedy of Manners c. Restoration Tragedy d. History, Diaries and Travel Writing e. Biographies B Eighteenth Century (1700 ‐1798 a. Neo‐Classical / Augustan b. Age of Enlightenment / Age of Reason c. Age of Satire d. Rise of the Periodical Essay e. Pre‐Romanticism f. Heroic Couplet 15 Lectures 10 th Jan 2014 II William Congreve: The Way of the World OR Daniel Defoe: Moll Flanders 15 Lectures 7 th Feb 2014 III Selected Verse from the Puritan Era, the Restoration Period and the Eighteenth Century. Restoration Period: a. John Milton: from Paradise Lost, Book IX – Lines 791 to 838 ( From “Greedily she engorged without restraint,” to “From nectar drink of Gods.”) b. Oliver Goldsmith: “ The Deserted Village” 15 Lectures 25 th Feb 2014
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R.D.NATIONAL COLLEGE
Academe Schedule
Department :- ENGLISH Class:- T.Y.B.A Course:- UAENG601 Semester : VI
Name of the Teacher : - Prof. Meena Talpade
Restoration and the Neo‐Classical Period
Unit Nomenclature of the Topic Unit wise No of
Lectures Planned
Topic Comple
tion date
I
Important Concepts: A. The Restoration Period (1660 ‐1700)
a. Restoration b. Comedy of Manners c. Restoration Tragedy d. History, Diaries and Travel Writing e. Biographies B Eighteenth Century (1700 ‐1798 a. Neo‐Classical / Augustan b. Age of Enlightenment / Age of Reason c. Age of Satire d. Rise of the Periodical Essay e. Pre‐Romanticism f. Heroic Couplet
15 Lectures
10th Jan 2014
II William Congreve: The Way of the World
OR Daniel Defoe: Moll Flanders
15 Lectures
7th Feb 2014
III
Selected Verse from the Puritan Era, the Restoration Period and the Eighteenth Century. Restoration Period: a. John Milton: from Paradise Lost, Book IX – Lines 791 to 838 ( From “Greedily she engorged without restraint,” to “From nectar drink of Gods.”) b. Oliver Goldsmith: “ The Deserted Village”
15 Lectures
25th Feb 2014
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Department :- ENGLISH Class:- T.Y.B.A Course:- UAENG602 Semester : VI
Name of the Teacher :- Preena Jathva
Literary Theory and Practical Criticism ( Literary Theory and Critical Appreciation)
Unit Nomenclature of the Topic Unit wise No of
Lectures Planned
Topic Comple
tion date
I
Unit 1: Terms: Negative Capability, Fancy and Imagination, Objective
Correlative,
Collective Unconscious, Defamiliarization and Ideology 15
lectures
15 Lectures
II
Unit 2: Critical Theories (Romantic/Classical) William Wordsworth – ―Preface to the Lyrical Ballads‖
John Keats – from The Letters (Letters of 22 November, 1817, 21
December, 1817, 3
February 1818, and 27 October 1818)
Matthew Arnold – ―Study of Poetry‖
10 Lectures
III
Unit 3: Literary Theories (Twentieth Century)
T.S. Eliot – ―Metaphysical Poets‖
Sigmund Freud – ―Creative Writer and Day-Dreaming‖
I. A. Richards – ―The Two Uses of Language‖
10 Lectures
IV
Unit4: Critical Appreciation of an unseen poem
Students are expected to mobilize the techniques of close reading and
their understanding of
literary devices like imagery, metaphors, symbols, parallelism,
foregrounding etc while
learning this unit.
10 Lectures
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Department :- ENGLISH Class:- T.Y.B.A Course:- UAENGC603 Semester : VI
Unit Nomenclature of the Topic Unit wise No of
Lectures Planned
Topic Comple
tion date
I
Unit I) Culture Industry
A Critique of Mass Culture
Frankfurt School
False Needs Vs Real Needs
Commodity Fetishism
Material Culture
Brand building
Elite Culture as an instrument of social control
15 Lectures
II
Unit II) Marxist perspectives of the media
Dissemination of the news
Infotainment
Capitalist driven media
Social Activism
Concepts of hegemony, ideology, dominance – Lukacs and Gramsci
Print and Electronic Media.
15 Lectures
III
Unit III) Globalization: The post modern condition –Lyotard
Post modern identity and pop culture in a globalised India
Urban Spaces-Class, Community, Caste, Gender, Family in Crisis
Urban Legends
Mythic characters in popular culture
15 Lectures
IV Unit IV) Culture and Coolness:
Social Networking, Techno-culture, Cyberspace, Virtual Reality
15 Lectures
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Department :- ENGLISH Class:- T.Y.B.A Course:- UAENGB603 Semester : VI
Translation, Culture and Literature (Paper XII)
Unit Nomenclature of the Topic Unit wise No of
Lectures Planned
Topic Comple
tion date
I Unit 1 : Translation and Culture:
(A)Culture: Religion, Mythology and Gender
(B) The Relevance of Culture to Translation
15 Lectures
II Unit 2: Translation Studies in Colonial and Post-Colonial Contexts:
(A)Lexicography: Bilingual Dictionaries
(B) Politics of Translation
15 Lectures
III
Unit 3: Specific issues concerning Literary Translation: (A) Poetry
(B) Fictional Prose
(C) Drama
15 Lectures
IV
Unit 4: Translated Passages for Study
(A) Poetry: a poem each by the following poets:
Marathi:
Arun Kolatkar: ―Irani Restaurant,Bombay‖ translated by Arun Kolatkar
Vinda Karandikar: ―Yantravatara‖ (The ‗Machine‘ as an incarnation of
Vishnu)
translated by G.V.Karandikar
or
Hindi: The Rubaiyas 108,116,119,121,124 of Madhushala, by Harivanshrai Bachchan
Selected Poems Gulzar ―Green Moments‖ ; ―Meaning‖ translated by
Pavan K. Varma
OR
(B) Prose:
15 Lectures
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Department :- ENGLISH Class:- T.Y.B.A Course:- UAENG604 Semester : VI
Name of the Teacher : - Dr. K. Lalitha
Paper XIV – The Victorian Age
Unit Nomenclature of the Topic Unit wise No of
Lectures Planned
Topic Comple
tion date
I
Unit 1: Important Concepts B. The Victorian Age (1837 ‐1901) a. Industrial Revolution b. Age of Science c. Age of Faith and Doubt (Victorian Dilemma) d. Utilitarianism e. Aestheticism f. Pre‐Raphaelitism g. The Oxford Movement
15 Lectures
24th Dec 2013
II Unit 2: Charles Dickens: A Tale of Two Cities
OR George Eliot: The Mill on the Floss
15 Lectures
3rd Feb 2014
III
Unit 3: Selected Verse from the Victorian period. a. Alfred Lord Tennyson – “Ulysses”
b. Robert Browning: ―The Lost Mistress‖
―The Light Woman‖
c. Matthew Arnold: ―Dover Beach‖
d. Elizabeth B. Browning: Sonnets from the Portuguese – Sonnet 14 “If thou must love me, let it be for nought…” e. G.M. Hopkins: “God’s Grandeur” “Carrion Comfort”
15 Lectures
8th Mar 2014
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Department :- ENGLISH Class:- T.Y.B.A Course:- UAENG605 Semester : VI
Semester II: (Paper XVI)
Unit Nomenclature of the Topic Unit wise No of
Lectures Planned
Topic Comple
tion date
I
Unit I: Important Concepts (From 1950 to the present)
1. Feminism
2. Surrealism
3. Postmodernism
4. Existentialism
5. Theatre of the Absurd
6. Postcolonial and Multi-Culturalism
15 Lectures
II
Unit II: Novel a) Joseph Conrad: Heart of Darkness
OR b) Preethi Nair: One Hundred Shades of White
15 Lectures
III
Unit III: Short stories 1.James Joyce: “Araby” 2.D.H.Lawrence: “The Rocking Horse Winner” 3.Jean Rhys: “ Illusion” 4. Angela Carter: “The Werewolf”
15 Lectures
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Department :- ENGLISH Class:- T.Y.B.A Course:- UAENGB606 Semester : VI
Name of the Teacher : - Dr. K. Lalitha
Drama and Theatre
Unit Nomenclature of the Topic Unit wise No of
Lectures Planned
Topic Comple
tion date
I Terms: Types of drama: Black Comedy, Shavian Drama, Poetic
Drama, Angry
Theatre, Expressionism in drama, African American Drama
15 Lectures
22nd Dec 2013
II Unit 2: Play: Tennessee Williams: The Glass Menagerie
