Assignments
Introduction:
Wordsworth and Coleridge were also part of a larger group called ‘Lake Poets’. Nature and redefinition of nature are at the heart of the ‘Romantic Revival’. Wordsworth was the leader of ‘Romantic Revival’. Literary Critics consider 1798, the year when Wordsworth and Coleridge published their collaborated work of ‘Lyrical Ballads’, to mark the beginning of the English Romantic Movement began somewhere around the end of the 18th century. A joint production of ‘Lyrical Ballads’ by Wordsworth and Coleridge play Read More...
Paper No.-6 Victorian Literature
Introduction:
‘Oliver Twist’ is notable for Dickens’s unromantic portrayal of Criminals and their sordid lives. This novel exposed the cruel treatment of the many orphans in London during the Dickensian era. The novel’s subtitle -The parish Boy’s Progress, is the second novel by English author Charles Dickens Published by Richard Bentley in 1838. The protagonist name Oliver Twist, who is central figure to all conditions in the novel. Whole crime around with him in different situation in different place by different Human Read More...
Paper No.-7 Literary Theory & Criticism: The 20th Western & Indian Poetics-2
“the first time in United States when structuralism had been thought of as an interdisciplinary phenomenon”.
Paper No.-8 Indian Writing in English- Post Independence
Types of Cultural Studies: Critically Evaluate ‘postcolonial’ Study.
Introduction:
Jacques Derrida first read his paper “Structure, Sign and Play in the Discourse of Human Sciences (1966)” at the John Hopkins International Colloquium on “The Language of Criticism and the Sciences of Man” in 21 October 1966 articulating for the first time a post structuralist theoretical paradigm. This conference was described by Richard Macksey and Eugenio Donata to be
Introduction:
What is Cultural Studies?
“Cultural Studies is not a tightly coherent unified movement with a fixed agenda, but a loosely coherent group of tendencies, issues, and questions.”
- Patrick Brantlinger
Although the word “Culture” itself is so difficult to express “cultural Studies” is hard to define. Elaine Showalter’s “cultural” model of feminine difference, “Cultural Studies” is not so much a discrete approach at all, but rather a set of practices. Read More...