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A select list of MA syllabi in various English departments has been compiled here from several
universities in India, with the purpose of indicating how the discipline has gradually been opened
up to new areas like Cultural Studies, Film Studies, Translation Studies, Regional Literatures in
Translation, Literary and Cultural Theory and the analysis of concepts like Race, Caste, Gender,
Sexuality, etc.
The M. A. Course includes the following areas: English Language, Language and Literature,
British Literature: Genres and Forms, British Literature: Periods and Movements, English in
India: Language and Literature, English Literature from other non-British parts of the world,
Translation studies and Comparative Literature, Literary Theory and Criticism, Semiotics,
Literature and other Arts. A detailed description of M. A, M. Phil and Ph. D courses as follows:
1
TRANSLATION STUDIES AND COMPARATIVE LITERATURE AND POETICS
ES 461 E Translation: Theory and Practice
ES 462 E Comparative Literature
ES 463 E Comparative Poetics
ES 464 E Indian Grammatical Tradition
ES 465 E History & Development of Linguistic Thought in India
ES 466 E Phil of Lang & Lit I: Bharatas Natyashastra
ES 467 E Phil of Lang & Lit II: Astadhyayi of Panini
ES 468 E Phil of Lang & Lit III: Bhartrharis Vakyapadiya
ES 469 E Phil of Lang & Lit IV: Patanjalis Yogasutras
ES 471 E Modern European Drama
SEMIOTICS
ES 486 E Semiotics & Philosophy of Structures I
ES 487 E Semiotics & Philosophy of Structures II
ES 488 E Semiotics & Philosophy of Structures III
ES 489 E Semiotics of Conceptual Structures & Discourse Analysis
CULTURE STUDIES
ES 681 E Interpretation of Texts
ES 682 E Conceptual Structures in Language, Literature, Art & Culture
2. Goa University, Goa
Compulsory Courses:
Optional Courses:
EGO-101 Stylistics
EGO-102 Study of a Major Poet
EGO-103 Study of a Major Novelist
EGO-104 Study of a Major Playwright
EGO-105 Indian Writing in Translation
EGO-106 Readings in Literary Criticism
EGO-107 Creative Writing
EGO-108 Commonwealth Literature
EGO-109 Studies in Colonialism, Modernity and Indigenous Discourse
EGO-110 Latin American Literature
EGO-111 Cultural Studies in the Postcolonial World
EGO-112 Readings in Contemporary Theory
EGO-113 A Reading in Postcolonial Theory and Literature
EGO-114 Cultural Studies : Theory and Practice
EGO-115 Goa : Cultural Persectives
EGO-116 Contemporary Indian English Fiction
EGO-117 Regional Sensibilities in Indian Writing
EGO-118 Cross-Currents in Modern European Drama
EGO-119 Canadian Cultural Studies
EGO-120 Translation Studies: Theory and Praxis
EGO-121 Approaches to Journalism Through Language and Literature
EGO-122 D. H. Lawrence
EGO-123 Multimedia in Cultural Literacies: A Study of Australia
3. Jadavpur University, Kolkata, West Bengal
SEMESTER I
1. Medieval and Renaissance English Literature
2. English Literature 1830-1900
SEMESTER II
3. English Literature 1630-1760
4. English Literature 1760-1830
SEMESTER III
5. English Literature 1900-2000
6. Literary Theory and Cultural Studies
SEMESTER IV
7. Renaissance Drama
8. Postcolonial English Literature
H. SPECIAL AREAS
a. History of the Book
b. Literature and Visual Arts
c. Popular Literature
d. Queer Studies
e. Writing Leisure
f. Literature and Medicine
g. Performative Play: Literature and Culture of Sport
h. The Theban Plays of Sophocles
i. Childrens Literature
j. Death in Western Civilization
4. University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh
MA SEMESTER I
MA SEMESTER II
MA SEMESTER III
MA SEMESTER IV
Core Papers
Optional Papers
Shakespeare
British and Continental Drama
World Drama
Advanced Communication
Writing for the Media
Core Papers
Optional Papers
American Literature
European Poetry in Translation
Queer Studies
European Fiction in Translation
Canadian Literature
American Poetry - Post 1940
Core Papers
Optionals
Core papers
Optionals
Postcolonial Poetry
Indian English Fiction
Introduction to Childrens Literature
Indian Aesthetics
Linguistics
Introduction to Cultural Studies
Translation Theory and Practice
Teaching of English
American Ethnic Writing
Dalit Studies
6. Christ University, Bangalore, Karnataka
SEMESTER I
SEMESTER II
SEMESTER III
SEMESTER IV
SEMESTER I
SEMESTER II
Shakespeare
Language and Linguistics
Optional Paper (One of the following):
(i) Literature and Gender
(ii) New Literatures in English
(iii) Romantic Poetry
A course in another discipline.
SEMESTER III
SEMESTER IV
Core Papers:
Group-A :
Paper-VII: Form of Literature
Paper-VIII: Special Author
Group-B :
Paper-VII: Linguistics and Stylists
Paper-VIII: Semantics and Pragmatics
Group-C :
Paper-VII: Afro-Asian Literature
Paper-VIII: Popular Fiction
Group-D :
Paper-VII: Modern American Literature
Paper VIII: Canadian, Australian, New Zealand Literatures in English
Group-E :
Paper-VII: World Classics in English Translation
Paper-VIII: Indian Literature in English Translation
9. Maharaha Sayajirao University of Baroda, Vadodara, Gujarat
MA SEMESTER I
MA SEMESTER II
MA SEMESTER III
MA SEMESTER IV
SEMESTER I
Core papers:
101 From the Renaissance to the Restoration
102 From the Restoration to the Romantics
Electives:
1A Tragic Drama
1B Appreciation of Theatre
1C Indian Literature in English Translation
SEMESTER II
Core papers:
201 Literature of the Romantic Period
202 Literature of the Victorian Period
Electives:
2A The Novel as a Form
2B Narrative Theory
2C Indian Writing in English
SEMESTER III
Core papers:
301 Modernism and Beyond
302 Literary Criticism and Theory 1
Electives:
3A Modern European Literature
3B American Literature
3C Postcolonial Literature
SEMESTER IV
Core papers:
401 Trends in Contemporary Literature
402 Literary Criticism and Theory II
Electives:
4A Introduction to Translation Studies
4B Introduction to Culture Studies
4C Introduction to Structure of Language