LOYOLA COLLEGE (AUTONOMOUS), CHENNAI – 600 034
M.A. DEGREE EXAMINATION – ENGLISH LITERATURE
FOURTH SEMESTER – APRIL 2004
EL 4950/LE 1053 - ESSAY
Date : 12.04.04
Duration: 1 – 4 pm
Max : 100 marks
Hours : 3 hrs
Plan and write an essay on any ONE of the following in about 2000 words .
1.
A study of Shakespeare’s TRAGEDIES OR COMEDIES.
2.
The salient features of Victorian novels.
3.
The study of philosophy and literature.
4.
Indian Writing in English: an overview.
5.
American Literature: an overview
6.
The Impact of mass Communication in Literature.
7.
English Language Teaching in India.
8.
A critical analysis of the post modern literature
9.
Women’s writing as a challenging development.
10.
A study of 20 th century poetry or novels or Drama.
11.
The Romantic Age as the age of rejuvenation.
12.
The impact of war on war poets.
13.
Analyse any piece or pieces of literature relating them to their social, political and religious characteristics of their age.
14.
The Puritans and the Metaphysicals – with a special reference to major poets.