PHD in Mysore University

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PhD English:
Eligibility:
The applicant should have a masters degree in relevant discipline from recognized Univ.

Selection procedure:
The selection is based on entrance test conducted by Mysore Univ.

Entrance test syllabus:

Unit I: Chaucer and the Renaissance:
1.1 The Canterbury Tales
1.2 Chaucer’s narrative inspiration and his contribution to English Literature
1.3 Cultural and artistic features of the English Renaissance
1.4 Poetry, Drama, and Prose until Shakespeare
1.5 Contribution of Philip Sydney, Edmund Spenser and John Milton
1.6 The End of the Renaissance

Unit II: Shakespeare’s Plays and Sonnets and the Metaphysical School
2.1 Diversity in Shakespeare’s Plays and Sonnets
2.2 Shakespeare’s Content and Art
2.3 Language and Thought in Shakespeare’s Comedies and Tragedies
2.4 Last Plays of Shakespeare
2.5 The Metaphysical School

Unit III: The Restoration Period and the Augustan Age
3.1 Characteristics of the Restoration Literature
3.2 Dryden and Lyrical Poetry
3.3 Satire and the Satirical Spirit
3.4 The Neo-classical School of Poetry
3.5 Johnson and the Survival of Classical Dogma/Tradition

Unit IV: The Romantic and the Victorian Era
4.1 The Change in Literary Thought: Causes, Influences, and Characteristics
4.2 The Romantic Imagination: Poetry
4.3 Realism: The Victorian Novel

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Mysore Univ PhD Entrance Exam Syllabus


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