Mysore University English Syllabus

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Paper –I – (HARD CORE-I) ENGLISH LITERATURE FROM CHAUCER TO MILTON
UNIT –I
1. Background – 14th Century – 1658
2. Renaissance , Reformation, Puritan Upsurge
3. Jacobean, Metaphysical School

UNIT – II
1. Chaucer -- Prologue to the Canterbury Tales
2. John Milton – Paradise Lost: Book-I
3. Book of Job

UNIT – III
1. Sidney: Sonnets I, V &VI (Astrophel and Stella)
2. Spenser: Prothalamion , Epithalamion
3. Surrey :
1. Love that liveth and reigneth in my thought
2. Set me whereas the sun doth parch the green
4. Wyatt :
1. Who so list to hunt
2. They flee from me

UNIT – IV
1. John Donne – The Goodmorrow, Song: Go and Catch a Falling Star, Death be Not
Proud, At the Round Earth‟s Imagined Corner, Sunne Rising, Resurrection
2. George Herbert – The Pulley, The Collar, Virtue, Discipline
3. Andrew Marvell – To His Coy Mistress, Thoughts in a Garden,

Paper –II – (HARD CORE-II) ELIZABETHAN AGE(Code no 81812)
UNIT –I
Background – Elizabethan Age,
Elizabethan theatre and audience
Shakespeare- Tragedy,Comedy

UNIT – II
Marlowe: Dr. Faustus
Ben Jonson: Volpone
Thomas Kyd: Spanish Tragedy

UNIT – III
William Shakespeare: 1) Macbeth, 2) Julius Caesar, 3) As you Like It

UNIT – IV
Shakespeare‟s Sonnets: 18,29,30,33, ,60,71,73,114,116,
On Love: 29,114, and 116,
On Death: 18, 19, and 55
On Time: 33, 60, and 73
On Dark Lady: 130, 131, and 133)

Paper –III – (HARD CORE-III) 17th and 18th CENTURY ENGLISH LITERATURE (Code no 81813)
UNIT –I
Background – Restoration, Neo-Classical, Augustan Satire, Comedy of Manners
Spectator Essays

UNIT – II
Dryden – Absalom and Achitophel
Alexander Pope – The Rape of the Lock
Bunyan – Pilgrim‟s Progress Book-1

UNIT – III
William Congreve - The Way of the World
Sheridan – The School for Scandal
Aphra Behn - Ooroonoko (Royal Author)

UNIT – IV
Daniel Defoe: Robinson Crusoe
Jonathan Swift – Gulliver‟s Travels – Book IV (Voyage to the Land of Houyhnhnms)
Addison & Steele: Spectator Essays:
Addison (1) Sir Roger at Church, (2) Sir Roger at Assizes
Steele: 1) The Gentleman 2) The Spectator Club

PAPER-IV (Hard Core – IV) - 19th CENTURY ENGLISH LITERATURE ( Code81833)
Unit I: Background:
1. French Revolution;
2. The Romantic Movement in Literature with special reference to leading Romantic poets;
Influence of German Philosophy on Romanticism (Schiller and Kant)
3. Introduction to 19th Century Prose and Victorian Poetry
4. Women Question with reference to J S Mill and Mary Wollstonecraft

Unit II: Poetry
1. William Blake: 1) Tyger; 2) London 3) The Chimney Sweeper
2. William Wordsworth: Tintern Abbey, Ode to Immortality, Lucy Poems,
A Slumber Did My Spirit Seal, She Dwelt Among Untrodden Ways.
4. P.Shelley: Ode to the West Wind; To A Skylark
7 Tennyson: Ulysses, Lotus Eaters

Unit III: Fiction
1. Jane Austen: Emma
2. Emily Bronte: Wuthering Heights
3. Charles Dickens: Hard Times
4. Thomas Hardy: Jude the Obscure

Unit V: Prose
1. J.Ruskin: Unto the Last (Chs.1 and 2),
2. J.S.Mill: “On Liberty”
3. Mathew Arnold: Culture and Anarchy (chapter 1: Sweetness & Light chapter 2:
Hellenism & Hebraism)

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