{"id":4406,"date":"2020-12-15T04:51:38","date_gmt":"2020-12-15T04:51:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.rathinamcollege.edu.in\/arts-college\/?page_id=4406"},"modified":"2025-02-14T10:15:21","modified_gmt":"2025-02-14T10:15:21","slug":"ma-english-literature","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/rathinamglobal.edu.in\/blog\/ma-english-literature\/","title":{"rendered":"MA English Literature"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"wpb-content-wrapper\">[vc_row][vc_column css=&#8221;.vc_custom_1608011677893{border-top-width: 2px !important;border-right-width: 2px !important;border-bottom-width: 2px !important;border-left-width: 2px !important;border-left-color: #0095d4 !important;border-left-style: solid !important;border-right-color: #0095d4 !important;border-right-style: solid !important;border-top-color: #0095d4 !important;border-top-style: solid !important;border-bottom-color: #0095d4 !important;border-bottom-style: solid !important;border-radius: 2px !important;}&#8221;][vc_tta_tabs][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;Overview of the Programme&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;Overview-of-the-Programme&#8221;][vc_column_text]\n<ul>\n<li>MA in English is an amalgamation of ancient and modern English Literature which mainly comprises four primary areas of focus, Poetry, Prose, Drama, and Linguistics.<\/li>\n<li>a postgraduate programme to create motivated, innovative, creative, and thinking postgraduates to work across various sectors.<\/li>\n<li>As the field of literature is enormous, students have to select electives and opt for the area in which they wish to specialize.<\/li>\n<li>The students get to learn and understand the historical, political, and cultural contexts of English and linguistics on an advanced level.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n[\/vc_column_text][\/vc_tta_section][vc_tta_section title=&#8221;PEO, PO &amp; PSO&#8221; tab_id=&#8221;PEO-PO-PSO&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][wgl_info_box alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; icon_type=&#8221;none&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;true&#8221; ib_title=&#8221;PEO&#8221; ib_content=&#8221;1. To introduce core literature courses to provide comprehensive knowledge of major literary works of various periods with the help of representative texts and to acquaint the students with literary movements, genres, and critical theories.<\/p>\n<p>2. To introduce core language courses to provide an introduction to the basic concepts of linguistic theory.<\/p>\n<p>3. To develop a research perspective among the students and to enable them to write a short dissertation with the help of the Research Methodology courses.<\/p>\n<p>4. Students will develop speaking and listening skills in English with the help of language practice.&#8221; ib_offsets=&#8221;.vc_custom_1608011867589{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}&#8221; add_shadow=&#8221;true&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][wgl_info_box alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; icon_type=&#8221;none&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;true&#8221; ib_title=&#8221;PO&#8221; ib_content=&#8221;1. The students will be able to remember and recall various aspects of major literary works.<\/p>\n<p>2. Ability to develop a life-long passion for the English language and literature.<\/p>\n<p>3. Ability to interpret Literary Texts.<\/p>\n<p>4. The students will understand various theoretical approaches to literature and language.<\/p>\n<p>5. The students will be able to analyze literary works and linguistic issues by applying various theoretical approaches.<\/p>\n<p>6. Use different techniques to apply the concepts from literary theory and criticism in the analysis and interpretation of texts in Language and Literature.&#8221; ib_offsets=&#8221;.vc_custom_1608011776840{padding-top: 15px !important;padding-right: 15px !important;padding-bottom: 15px !important;padding-left: 15px !important;}&#8221; add_shadow=&#8221;true&#8221;][\/vc_column_inner][\/vc_row_inner][wgl_spacing spacer_size=&#8221;30px&#8221;][vc_row_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/4&#8243;][\/vc_column_inner][vc_column_inner width=&#8221;1\/2&#8243;][wgl_info_box alignment=&#8221;left&#8221; icon_type=&#8221;none&#8221; hover_animation=&#8221;true&#8221; ib_title=&#8221;PSO&#8221; ib_content=&#8221;1. Students will be able to understand and criticize the major trends, movements, schools of literature in English across the globe like Indian, British, American, European, Australian, Canadian, African, and Caribbean Literatures.<\/p>\n<p>2. Students will understand research practices in language and literature.<\/p>\n<p>3. Students will be able to apply, analyze, and evaluate society and culture with the help of various critical and cultural theories.<\/p>\n<p>4. 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colspan=\"2\"><strong>Total<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core-I British Literature-I (From Chaucer to Milton)<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core-II American Literature<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013III Shakespeare<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013IV English Language teaching<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013V\u00a0 Phonetics<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core-VI British Literature-II (Dryden to Romantic Age)<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013 VII Indian Writing in English<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013 VIII English Literature for Competitive Examinations &#8211; I<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013IX New Literatures in English<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013 X A History of The English Language<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">6<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">Elective-II<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Digital Marketing<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">4<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">4<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">40<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"3\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>World Classics in translation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Translation Types, Views and Tools<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core-XI\u00a0 World Contemporary Literature<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013XII English Literatures for Competitive Examinations -II<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013 XIII Comparative Study<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013XIV Translation Studies<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013 XV Research Methodology<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>40<\/td>\n<td>60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">6<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">Elective-III<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Literary Criticism<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">4<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">4<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">40<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"3\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Office Automation<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Asian Literature<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>1<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013XVI Introduction to Women Studies<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\">40<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"2\">60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"2\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>2<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Theory<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Mass Communication and Journalism<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">Elective-IV<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Post\u00a0 Colonial Literature-II<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">4<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">4<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">40<\/td>\n<td rowspan=\"3\">60<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\" rowspan=\"3\">100<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Young Adult Literature<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>5<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Grammar, Rhetoric and Writing<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td>6<\/td>\n<td>4<\/td>\n<td>3<\/td>\n<td>Project<\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core Project Work<\/td>\n<td>8<\/td>\n<td>10<\/td>\n<td>80<\/td>\n<td>120<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">200<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td><strong>Total credit<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>90<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>\u00a0<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>880<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>1320<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>2200<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/tbody>\n<\/table>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<table>\n<tbody>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>S.No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Pre-requisite<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Sub Code<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Offering <\/strong> <strong>Department<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><strong>Mandatory<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">1<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core-I British Literature-I (From Chaucer to Milton)<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>\u00a0English Literature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">2<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core-II American Literature<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>\u00a0English Literature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">3<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013III Shakespeare<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>\u00a0English Literature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">4<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013V\u00a0 Phonetics<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>\u00a0English Literature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">5<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core-VI British Literature-II (Dryden to Romantic Age)<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>\u00a0English Literature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">6<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013 VII Indian Writing in English<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>\u00a0English Literature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">7<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013 VIII English Literature for Competitive Examinations &#8211; I<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>\u00a0English Literature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">8<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013IX New Literatures in English<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>\u00a0English Literature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">9<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013 X A History of The English Language<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>\u00a0English Literature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">10<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core-XI\u00a0 British Literature-III (Victorian age to Modern Age)<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>\u00a0English Literature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">11<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core \u2013XII English Literatures for Competitive Examinations -II<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>\u00a0English 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colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">16<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Mass Communication and Journalism<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>\u00a0English Literature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">17<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>Core Project Work<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>\u00a0English Literature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\">18<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><\/td>\n<td><\/td>\n<td>English Language Teaching<\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>\u00a0English Literature<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"3\"><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td colspan=\"12\"><strong>ELECTIVE<\/strong><\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<tr>\n<td><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>S.No.<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Pre-requisite<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Sub Code<\/strong><\/td>\n<td><strong>Subject<\/strong><\/td>\n<td colspan=\"2\"><strong>Offering 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