HLB
SEMESTER II/2011
23/II William Shakespeare - The Tempest
24/II William Shakespeare - The Tempest
2/III John Milton - Paradise Lost (selections)
3/III Thomas More - Utopia
16/III Daniel Defoe - Robinson Crusoe
17/III Jonathan Swift - Gulliver's Travels
30/III Horace Walpole - The Castle of Otranto
31/III Romantic Poetry - William Blake; William Wordsworth; Samuel Taylor Coleridge
13/IV Romantic Poetry - John Keats; George Gordon, Lord Byron; Percy Bysshe Shelley
14/IV Emily Bronte - Wuthering Heights
11/V Jane Austen - Pride and Prejudice
12/V Charles Dickens - Great Expectations
25/V Joseph Conrad - The Heart of Darkness
26/V T.S. Eliot - The Waste Land
1/VI RESERVE
CRITICISM
Mikhil Bakhtin, Problems of Dostoevsky's Poetics. p. 106-137.
The Cambridge Companion to Gothic Fiction: E . J . Clery, “The genesis of `Gothic' fiction.”
Harold Bloom, William Blake: “Critical Analysis of `The Tyger'”; “Critical Views on `The Tyger'.”
Duncan Heath - Introducing Romanticism.
Caroline Franklin, Byron, p. 59-62.
J. Hillis Miller, Wuthering Heights: Repetition and the "Uncanny."
Cambridge Introduction to Jane Austen: Life and times; The literary context. Pride and Prejudice.
Brian Cheadle, “The late novels: Great Expectations and Our Mutual Friend.”
Michael Greaney, Conrad, Language, and Narrative. Chapter Four: “Modernist storytelling: `Youth' and `Heart of Darkness'”
T.S. ELIOT - The Waste Land. Norton Edition: Cleanth Brooks, Jr., “The Waste Land: An Analysis.”
GRADING
Class participation - 30%
Oral Report - 10%
In-Class exam - 60%