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About This Course

  • To introduce diverse literary works and the need to understand the importance and implication of Literature in life.

  • To develop fine art, skill of expressions for real life experience.

  • To borrow sublime thoughts from the world of ideas and to enable students to explore varied forms of writing techniques.

  • To enable students to identify and appreciate artistic and innovative use of language by prominent writers worldwide.

  • To study the transition of human development since ages to the present day.

Programme Outcomes

  • Students will be familiarized with the Literature of the world which will offer them a broad perspective without being confined to a few.

  • The students will develop the basic learning skills of listening, speaking, reading and writing.

  • It will enable the students to critically evaluate their thought process in the applied text.

  • Students will be offered the opportunity to develop their Creative skills to form new genres of writings in the field of Literature.

  • Students will understand the socio-political issues of different ages till the present time and come up with crtitical and comparative study.

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Discover a comprehensive overview of the semester-wise papers and detailed syllabi for this course. Gain insights into the core subjects, electives, and practical components that will shape your academic journey.

Semester 1

1. Indian Classical Literature (Core)

2. European Classical Literature (Core)

Semester 2

1. Indian Writing in English (Core)

2. British Poetry and Drama 14th-17th centuries (Core)

Semester 3

1. American Literature (Core)

2. Popular Literature (Core)

Semester 4

1. British Poetry and Drama-17th & 18th centuries (Core)

2. British Literature: 18th century (Core)

Semester 5

1. British Romantic Literature (Core)

2. British Literature: 19th century (Core)

3. Women's Writing (Core)

Semester 6

1. British Literature: The Early 20th century (Core)

2. Modern European Drama (Core)

3. Postcolonial Literatures (Core)

4. Literary Theory (Core)

Semester 7

1. Litrary Criticism (Core)

2. World Literatures (Core)

3. Prose: Elizabethan to Modern Period (Core)

4. Research Methodology (Core)

Semester 8

1. Shakespeare

2. Modern European Drama (Core)

3. Postcolonial Literatures (Core)

4. Literary Theory (Core)

Syllabus from Nagaland University