Paavai Guide - South Asian Literature

 

Syllabus for

B.A. ENGLISH

(SEMESTER PATTERN)

(For Candidates admitted in the College affiliated to

Periyar University from 2017 - 2018 onwards)

B. A. ENGLISH

SEMESTER - VI

CORE - XI - SOUTH-ASIAN LITERATURE

UNIT - I POETRY

1. Edwin Thumboo-Gods Can Die (Singapore)

2. Kamala Wijeratne-On Seeing A White Flag Across A By- Road (Sri Lanka)

3. Maki Kureshi-The Kittens (Pakistan)

4. Razia Khan-The Monstrous Biped (Bangladesh)

5. Shirley Lim-Words For Father (Malaysia)

Unit - II PROSE

1. Mahadevi Varma-The Art Of Living

2. V.S Naipaul-The Child Of Exile

UNIT - III DRAMA

Mahesh Dattani- Thirty Days in September

UNIT - IV FICTION

Philip Jeyaretnam- Abraham's Promise

UNIT - V SHORT STORY

1. Chitra Banerjee – Clothes

2. Ismat Chughtai -The Veil

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