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- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - -  \nUnit-2 Jacobean to Restoration Period :  \nHistory of the period , Prominent writers of the age their life and works, The Puritan Movements and Changing Ideals, The Metaphyscal Poetry ,The Age of French influence  \n*John Donne-the extasie, A Validiction: Forbidden Mourning, The Good Morrow, The Anniversarie  \n*Andrew Marvell -To His Coy Mistress  \n*John Milton-Paradise lost book 1  \n*John Dryden-Absalom and Achitophel  \n* Alexander Pope-The Rape of the Lock  \n*John Banyan-The Pilgrim Progress  \n* Robert Burton-Anatomy of Meloncholy  \nUnit-3 Augustan Age to Romantic Period :  \nHistory of the Period , Prominent Writer of the age their life and works, Classical Literature, Social Development, Literary Charecterstics,Age of Prose and Satire ,The Beginning of Modern Essay, Precursors of Romanticism, Beginning of English Novels.  \n*Jonathan Swift-Gulliver's Travels  \n* Daniel Defoe-Robinson Crusoe  \n*Joseph Addison & Richard Steele-The Spectator  \n*Samuel Johnson-Lives of The Poets  \n* William Wordsworth-Tintern Abbey ,Ode on Intimations of Immortality  \n*Samuel Taylor Coleridge-The Rime of Ancient Marriner  \n* Percy Bysshe Shelley-Ode to The West Wind ,To a Skylark  \n* John Keats-Ode on a Grecian Urn, Ode to Atumn , Ode to a Nightingale  \n* Henry Fielding-The History of Tom Jones  \n* Jane Austen-Price and prejudice  \n—-------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  \nUnit-4 Victorian period and Pre-Raphaelites:  \nHistory of the Period , Prominent Writer of the age their life and works, Period of progress and unrest , literary characteristics, Novel as the most popular genre of the age.  \n* Alfred Tennyson-The Lotus Eaters , Ulysses  \n* Robert Browning-The Last Ride Together  \n* Mattew Arnold-Dover Beach  \n* D G Rossetti-The Blessed Damozel  \n* Charles Dickens-Great Expectation  \n* George Eliot-The Moll in the Floss  \n* Thomas Hardy-Tess of The D'Uerbervilles  \n* Thomas Babington Macaulay-Essay on Milton  \n* John Galsworthy-The Silver Box  \n*George Bernard Shaw-Arms and the Man  \n* Emile Zola-Nana  \n* H.G. Wells-The Time Machine  \n—------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  \nUnit-5 Modern British Literature :  \nHistory of the period, Prominent writers of the age and their life and works ,The Impact of Two World Wars, Symbolist Movement , Imagist Movement _  \n* William Butler Yeats-The Second Coming, Prayer For My Daughter  \n* T. S. Eliot-The Waste Land  \n* John Millington Synge-Riders to The Sea  \n* Henrik Ibsen-Th Doll's House  \n* Sylvia Plath-Daddy, Lady Lazarus  \n* Philip Larkin-Whitsun Weddings  \n* Dylan Thomas-Fern Hill  \n* A.G. Gardiner-On The Rule of The Road  \n* Robert Lynd-On Forgetting  \n* Aldous Huxley-The Divine Within-chapter 1&2  \n* E. M. froster-A Passage To India  \n* D . H. Lawrence-Sons And Lovers  \n* James Joyce-A Portrait of an Artist as a Young Man  \n* Virginia Woolf-Mrs Dalloway  \n—-----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------  \nUnit-6 Literary  \nTheory and Criticism :  \nIndian Literary Theory and Contemporary critical approaches  \n* Natyashastra-Rasa Theory  \n* Anandvardhana-The Dhwani Theory  \n* Aristotle-","cbCais7CKdCaXY6J","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCais7CKdCaXY6J","pdf",1460010,267,"English","# Unit-1 Chaucer to Shakespearean period\n## History and movements\n## Prominent writers and works\n## Origin of drama and plays\n# Unit-2 Jacobean to Restoration Period\n## History and writers\n## Puritan movements and metaphysical poetry\n# Unit-3 Augustan Age to Romantic Period\n## History, classical literature, and social development\n## Prose, satire, modern essay, and early novels\n# Unit-4 Victorian period and Pre-Raphaelites\n## History, progress and unrest, and literary characteristics\n## Novel as a popular genre\n# Unit-5 Modern British Literature\n## Two world wars and literary movements\n## Symbolist and imagist movements\n# Unit-6 Literary Theory and Criticism\n## Indian literary theory and contemporary critical approaches\n# Unit-7 Indian writing in English and Indian literature in English\n## English in India, evolution and future\n# Unit-8 American and Non-British English literatures","[{\"question\":\"What topics does Unit-1 cover for the Chaucer to Shakespearean period?\",\"answer\":\"It covers the period’s history, political and social movements, the revival of learning, Renaissance humanism, prominent writers and their works, and the origin of drama including miracle and mystery plays.\"},{\"question\":\"Which kind of literary content is organized across Units 1–5?\",\"answer\":\"Units 1–5 combine historical context, major literary movements and characteristics, and a list of prominent authors with representative works from each period.\"},{\"question\":\"What does Unit-6 focus on?\",\"answer\":\"Unit-6 focuses on literary theory and criticism, including Indian literary theory such as Rasa and Dhvani, and major approaches by recognized theorists.\"}]","English Literature - Unit-1 Chaucer to Shakespearean period | PDF",1789938996,411]