PAPER-I
PART-A
UNIT I William Shakespeare : King Lear and The Tempest.
Henrik Ibsen : A Doll’s House.
UNIT II John Donne. The following poems:
- Canonization;
- Death be not proud;
- The Good Morrow;
- On his Mistress going to bed;
- The Relic;
John Milton : Paradise Lost, I, II, IV, IXUNIT III Alexander Pope. The Rape of the Lock.
UNIT IV William Wordsworth. The following poems:
- Ode on Intimations of Immortality.
- Tintern Abbey.
- Three years she grew.
- She dwelt among untrodden ways.
- Michael.
- Resolution and Independence.
- The World is too much with us.
- Milton, thou shouldst be living at this hour.
- Upon Westminster Bridge.
Alfred Tennyson : In Memoriam.
PART-B
UNIT I Jonathan Swift. Gulliver’s Travels.
Henry Fielding. Tom Jones.
George Eliot. The Mill on the Floss.
UNIT II Jane Austen. Pride and Prejudice.
UNIT III Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
Thomas Hardy. Tess of the d’Urbervilles.
UNIT IV Mark Twain. The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn.
PAPER-II
PART-A
UNIT I William Butler Yeats. The following poems:
- Easter 1916
- The Second Coming
- A Prayer for my daughter.
- Sailing to Byzantium.
- The Tower.
- Among School Children.
- Leda and the Swan.
- Meru
- Lapis Lazuli
- The Second Coming
- Byzantium.
- The Love Song of J.Alfred Prufrock
- Journey of the Magi.
- Burnt Norton.
UNIT II W.H. Auden. The following poems :
- Partition
- Musee des Beaux Arts
- in Memory of W.B. Yeats
- Lay your sleeping head, my love
- The Unknown Citizen
- Consider
- Mundus Et Infans
- The Shield of Achilles
- September 1, 1939
- Petition.Philip Larkin. The following poems :
- Next
- Please
- Deceptions
- Afternoons
- Days
- Mr. Bleaney
UNIT III A.K. Ramanujan. The following poems :
- Looking for a Causim on a Swing
- A River
- Of Mothers, among other Things
- Love Poem for a Wife 1
- Small-Scale Reflections on a Great House
- Obituary
UNIT IV John Osborne : Look Back in Anger.
Samuel Beckett. Waiting for Godot.
(All these poems are available in the anthology Ten Twentieth Century
Indian Poets, edited by R. Parthasarthy, published by Oxford University
Press, New Delhi).
PART-B
UNIT I Joseph Conrad. Lord Jim
James Joyce. Portrait of the Artist as a Young Man.
UNIT II D.H. Lawrence. Sons and Lovers.
E.M. Forster. A Passage to India.
UNIT III Virginia Woolf. Mrs Dalloway.
UNIT IV Raja Rao. Kanthapura.
V.S. Naipal. A House for Mr. Biswas
