Indian Writing in English (EMEN12) - I Year

 

Academic Year 2023-2024 (Odd)

I Year –Semester I

Indian Writing in English (EMEN12)

 

Unit I

Introduction from K.R. Srinivasa Iyengar and C.D. Narasimaiah

 

Unit II                                                                                                                        

Rabindranath Tagore   –      Paper Boats

Sarojini Naidu             –      The Village Song                                            

Toru Dutt                     –      The Lotus

A. K Ramanujam        –       Still another View of Grace

R Parthasarathy           –       River Once

 

Unit III

Mahatma Gandhi        –        Steal and Atonement

Sri Aurobindo             –        Poetry from Early Cultural Writings (Page 123-24)

Vivekananda               –         Address at the final session (Complete works Vol I, Chapter I)

 

Unit IV

Ruskin Bond               –         The Eyes are Not Here                    

K. A Abbas                 –          The Sparrows                                         

 

Unit V

R. K Narayan              –          The Man-eater of Malgudi              

 

Text Books (Latest Editions)

1.      K.R. Srinivasa Iyengar, Indian Writing in English

2.      Sarojini Naidu-Select Poems. Turunbull, H.G, Dalway, Bombay: Oxford University Press, 1930

3.      R.K. Narayan: The Man-Eater of Malgudi. Library of South Asian Literature – Orient paper backs 2010.

4.      Gandhi, Mahatma, 1869-1948. The Collected Works of Mahatma Gandhi. New Delhi: Publications Division, Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Govt. of India, 20002001.

 

References Books

(Latest editions, and the style as given below must be strictly adhered to)

1.      Indian Poetry in English Ed.by Makar and Paranjape

2.      Contemporary Indian Poetry in English Ed. By Saleem Peeradina

3.  Dhananjay Kanse. Modern Indian Writing in English: Translation. A Multilingual Anthology (Worldview critical editions) Jan 2016.

4.      Dr. A.K. Sharma: Fiction and Indian Writing in English

 

Web Resources

1.      Poems https://www.poemhunter.com/a-k-ramanujan/poems/

2.      https://www.poetrybyheart.org.uk/poems/paper-boats

3.      https://allpoetry.com/Village-Song



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