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West Bengal Public Service Commission Syllabus for Mains 2021

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The Public Service Commission, West Bengal or PSCWB is the state agency authorized to conduct the Civil Services Examination for entry-level appointments to the various Civil Services of state of West Bengal in India. Here is a Detailed Syllabus for WBPSC Mains Optional Paper - Comparative Literature.

West Bengal PSC Syllabus

WBPSC Optional Paper - Comparative Literature

Paper – I :

  • Theories of Literature : Dates terms and Concepts.
  • Literature of the Ancient World; (i) Indian, (ii) Western
  • Bangla Sahitya : 1 (Baishnab Padabali theke Bankimchandra)
  • Bangla Sahitya : 2 (Rabindranath o Uttorkaal) 6
  • Bengali Literature in Translation 7 (f) Indian Literature other than Bengali in Translation

Paper – II:

Western Literature -  

  • 800 – 1400 A.D. (including Song of Ronald, Tristan and representative writings of Troubadour Minnesang, Dante, Petrarch, Boccaccio and Chaucer).
  • 1400 – 1616 A.D. (including representative writings of Villon, Ronsard, Spencer, Machiavelli, Rableis, Montaigne and Shakespeare).
  • 1616 – 1749 A.D. (including representative writings of Moliere, Racine, Swift, Voltaire and Defoe). (d) 1749 – 1832 A.D. (including representative writings of Goethe, Schiller, Heine, Wordsworth, Coleridge, Shelley, Keats, Scott, Rene, Lamartine, Vigny, Hugo and Musset).             
  • 1832 – 1910 A.D. (including representative writings of Whitman, Baudelaire, Verlaine, Laforgue, lbsen, Balzac, Tolstoy, Maupassant and Chekhov).
  • 1910 to the Present times (including representative writings of Yeats, Eliot, Frost, Rilke, Mayakovsky, Eluard, Neruda, Hervert, Kafka, Marquez and lonesco).

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