M.A. ENGLISH

Objectives: These Programmes through distance education mode are primarily designed to cater to the demands of the people who could not continue their higher studies in the regular way for various reasons and betterment in their personal life and career.

PROGRAMME CODE: 013
M.A. ENGLISH
Duration: Two years
Eligibility:
Any Degree or an equivalent Examination, except B.Lit. Tamil

TITLE OF THE COURSE
FIRST YEAR

1. English Literature from Chaucer to 1660
2. Restoration and Eighteenth Century English Literature
3. Romantic and Victorian Periods
4. New Literatures in English
5. American Literature

SECOND YEAR

1. Twentieth Century English Literature
2. Shakespeare
3. The English Language and Linguistics
4. Principle of Literary Criticism
5. Optional
• Feminist Writing
(OR)
• Principles of Journalism