Exam Details
| Subject | literary criticism – ii | |
| Paper | ||
| Exam / Course | m.a. english | |
| Department | ||
| Organization | alagappa university | |
| Position | ||
| Exam Date | April, 2017 | |
| City, State | tamil nadu, karaikudi |
Question Paper
M.A. (English) DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL 2017
Fourth Semester
LITERARY CRITICISM II
(CBCS 2013 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Section A (10 x 2 20)
Answer all the questions.
1. Define Heteronomy.
2. Name the basic concepts in Raymond Williams Marxism
and literature.
3. What does Jung's psychology describe?
4. Write briefly about Brook's language of paradox.
5. What is archetypal criticism?
6. Define structuralism.
7. Write a short note on Elaine showalter.
8. Why is the author dead to Roland Barthes?
9. Write a note on deconstruction.
10. What is literary theory?
Sub. Code
701401
RW-084
2
Sp 1
Section B x 5 25)
Answer each of the following questions.
Choosing either or
11. What are the theoretical approaches yielded in
Eliot's religion and literature?
Or
Discuss the problematic concept of ideology in which
Williams outline the three meaning the concepts
has had in Marxist theory.
12. Explain the concept of Analytical psychology.
Or
How does cleanth brooks emphasize the language of
poetry in his essay?
13. What is Northrop Frye's contribution to the
archetypal criticism?
Or
Write a note on genette's narratology.
14. Bring out showalter's conception of the woman as a
reader or feminist critique.
Or
Discuss barthes views on "Death of the Author".
15. Analyse the critical inquiry of the deconstructive
angel.
Or
Bring out culler's contributions to critical theory.
RW-084
3
Sp 1
Section C x 10 30)
Answer any three of the following questions.
16. Attempt an essay on T.S. Eliot's Religion and literature.
17. Examine cleanth Brook's concept of paradox and irony
and their importance in poetry as discussed in his essay,
"The Language of paradox".
18. Elucidate the themes, images and characters in literature
with Frye's views on archetypes of literature.
19. Analyse the critical importance of Elaine Showalter's
feminist, critique and Gynocritics.
20. Analyse Abram's evaluation of deconstructive
interpretation.
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Fourth Semester
LITERARY CRITICISM II
(CBCS 2013 onwards)
Time 3 Hours Maximum 75 Marks
Section A (10 x 2 20)
Answer all the questions.
1. Define Heteronomy.
2. Name the basic concepts in Raymond Williams Marxism
and literature.
3. What does Jung's psychology describe?
4. Write briefly about Brook's language of paradox.
5. What is archetypal criticism?
6. Define structuralism.
7. Write a short note on Elaine showalter.
8. Why is the author dead to Roland Barthes?
9. Write a note on deconstruction.
10. What is literary theory?
Sub. Code
701401
RW-084
2
Sp 1
Section B x 5 25)
Answer each of the following questions.
Choosing either or
11. What are the theoretical approaches yielded in
Eliot's religion and literature?
Or
Discuss the problematic concept of ideology in which
Williams outline the three meaning the concepts
has had in Marxist theory.
12. Explain the concept of Analytical psychology.
Or
How does cleanth brooks emphasize the language of
poetry in his essay?
13. What is Northrop Frye's contribution to the
archetypal criticism?
Or
Write a note on genette's narratology.
14. Bring out showalter's conception of the woman as a
reader or feminist critique.
Or
Discuss barthes views on "Death of the Author".
15. Analyse the critical inquiry of the deconstructive
angel.
Or
Bring out culler's contributions to critical theory.
RW-084
3
Sp 1
Section C x 10 30)
Answer any three of the following questions.
16. Attempt an essay on T.S. Eliot's Religion and literature.
17. Examine cleanth Brook's concept of paradox and irony
and their importance in poetry as discussed in his essay,
"The Language of paradox".
18. Elucidate the themes, images and characters in literature
with Frye's views on archetypes of literature.
19. Analyse the critical importance of Elaine Showalter's
feminist, critique and Gynocritics.
20. Analyse Abram's evaluation of deconstructive
interpretation.
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- british literature — iv
- british literature(chaucertomilton)
- british poetry
- british prose
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- elective – post colonial and subaltern literary studies
- elective – writing for the media
- elective –– mass communication and journalism
- elective — advanced english grammar and usage
- elective — comparative literature
- elective — creative writing
- elective — english for competitive
- elective — translation –theory and practice
- elective — women’s studies
- english language teaching
- english language teaching –– theory and practice
- english language teaching — theory and practice
- examination
- history of english language
- indian english literature
- indian writing in english
- journalism and mass communication
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- literary criticism – i
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- literature and gender studies
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- research methodology
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- study of an author – shakespeare
- transformation
- translation studies
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