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SYLLABUS
SYLLABUS
Prose
Prose
Objectives:
Objectives:
• To introduce essay as a specific genre of literature and discuss its various aspectsTo introduce essay as a specific genre of literature and discuss its various aspects
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• To improve students’ understanding of essay writing and its critical and analytical aspectsTo improve students’ understanding of essay writing and its critical and analytical aspects
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• To discuss the stylistic features of the essayists included in the syllabusTo discuss the stylistic features of the essayists included in the syllabus
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Sr. No. Content
1 Development of Prose writing through the literary Ages
2 Francis Bacon-Of Studies: Introduction, Detailed study and Critical Analysis
Francis Bacon-Of Truth: Detailed Study, Critical Analysis
3 Charles Lamb-Dream children: Detailed Study, Critical Analysis. Charles Lamb -A
Bachelors Complaint On The Behaviour Of Married: Introduction and Detailed Study
Charles Lamb -A Bachelors Complaint On The Behaviour Of Married: Critical
Appreciation
4 Addison-Pleasures Of Imagination: Introduction, Detailed Study and Critical
Appreciation
5 Steele-On The Death Of Friend: Introduction, Detailed Study and Critical
Appreciation
6 Hazlitt—On Genius And Common Sense: Introduction, Detailed Study, Critical
appreciation. Hazlitt—On the Importance of the Learned: Introduction and Detailed
Study, Critical appreciation cum analysis
7 David Hume—Of Essay Writing: Introduction and Detailed Study, Critical
appreciation cum analysis
8 Harriet Martineau—On Marriage: Introduction and Detailed Study, Critical
appreciation cum analysis. Harriet Martineau—On Women: Introduction and Detailed
Study, Critical appreciation cum analysis
9 Swift—Hints Towards An Essay On Conversation: Introduction and Detailed Study,
Critical appreciation cum analysis. Swift-Thoughts on various subjects: Introduction
and Detailed Study, Critical appreciation cum analysis
10 Eliot-Tradition And Individual Talent: Introduction and Detailed Study, Critical
appreciation cum analysis. G.K. Chesterton- On Lying In Bed: Introduction and
