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The course introduces the students to the different kinds of drama. They will study the form and literary problems associated with the prescribed plays.  \nTexts Prescribed (Detailed Study)  \nUnit – I  \nLiterary and Intellectual background of Drama upto the Jacobean age  \nUnit-II  \nChristopher Marlowe: Tamburlaine the Great  \n(Part I and II)  \nUnit-III.  \nWilliam Shakespeare: King Lear  \nUnit-IV  \nWilliam Shakespeare: The Tempest  \nUnit-V  \nBen Jonson: The Alchemist  \nUnit-VI  \nJohn Webster: The Duchess of Malfi  \nMode of Examination  \nThe paper will be divided into sections A, B and C. M.M. = 60  \nSection A Multiple choice questions  \nQ.No.1 will be an objective type question covering the entire syllabus. Ten objectives with four options each will be set and the candidate will be required to write the correct option and not specify by putting a tick mark (√) . Four questions from covered units in Minor I and II and six questions from the remaining units will be set.  \nEach objective will be for one mark. (1 x 10 = 10) .  \nSection B Short answer questions  \nQ.No.2 comprises short answer type questions from the entire syllabus. Four questions will beset and the candidate will be required to attempt all. Two questions from the units covered in Minor I and II and two from the remaining units will be set.  \nEach answer will be evaluated for 5 marks. (4 x 5 = 20)  \nSection C Long answer questions  \nQ.No.3 comprises long answer type questions. Three questions will be set with internal choice and the candidate will be required to attempt all the questions in 300-350 words. One question from the units covered in Minor I and II and two from the remaining units will be set.  \nEach answer will be evaluated for 10 marks. ( 3 x 10 = 30)  \nSuggested Reading:  \n1. Anne Barton Ben Jonson, Dramatist.  \n2. D.H. Craig (ed.) Ben Jonson: The Critical Heritage 1599-1798.  \n3. W. Shakespeare : Othello, Hamlet, Troilus and Cressida and other plays.  \n4. C. Marlowe : Tamburlaine.  \n5. Ben Jonson: The Alchemist.  \n6. John Webster : The White Devil.  \n7. Fredson Bowers: Elizabethan Revenge Tragedy  \n8. Una Mary Ellis-Fermor: The Jacobean Drama: An Interpretation.  \n9. Ralph J. Kaufmann (ed.) : Elizabethan Drama: Modern Essays in Criticism.  \n10. Frank Laurence Lucas: Seneca and the Elizabethan Tragedy.  \n11. Irving Ribner: Jacobean Tragedy: The quest for Moral Order.  \n12. F.P. Wilson.: Elizabethan and Jacobean.  \n13. Ben Jonson: Everyman in his Humour.  \n14. Thomas Kyd: The Spanish Tragedy.  \n15. Andrew Cecil Bradley: Shakespearean Tragedy.  \n16. G. Wilson Knight: Wheel of fire.  \n17. Samuel Johnson: Preface to Shakespeare.  \n18. E. Welsford: The Fool in Shakespeare.  \n19. H. B. Charlton: Shakespearean Comedy.  \n20. John Palmer: Comic Characters of Shakespeare.  \n21. Frank Kermode: Shakespeare: Final Plays.  \n22. M. C. Bradbrook: Themes and Conventions of Elizabethan Tragedy.  \nCourse No. PSENTC 102 Title of the Course: Novel I  \nCredits : 5  \nDuration of Examination : 3 hrs  \nTotal Marks: 100  \nMinor I-20  \nMinor II-20  \nMajor Test-60  \nSyllabus for the examinations to be held in Dec. 2014 , 2015 & 2016  \nObjective: The students will be required to study the rise of the English novel in the 18th century with special reference to the epistolary, picaresque, gothic forms; character writing and realism in the 18th century fiction.  \nTexts prescribed (For Detailed Study)  \nUnit-I  \nLiterary and Intellectual background","cbCain9ir3semWD5","https://ap.wps.com/l/cbCain9ir3semWD5","pdf",418955,24,"English","# PSENTC 101 - Drama I\n## Unit I - Jacobean background\n## Unit II - Christopher Marlowe\n## Unit III - William Shakespeare\n## Unit IV - William Shakespeare\n## Unit V - Ben Jonson\n## Unit VI - John Webster\n# Mode of Examination\n## Section A - Multiple choice questions\n## Section B - Short answer questions\n## Section C - Long answer questions\n# Suggested Reading\n# PSENTC 102 - Novel I","[{\"question\":\"What is the main objective of Drama I (PSENTC 101)?\",\"answer\":\"It acquaints students with the growth and development of English drama from the Medieval to the Jacobean period through literary and historical perspectives, including different kinds of drama and the form and literary problems of prescribed plays.\"},{\"question\":\"How is the exam for Drama I (PSENTC 101) structured?\",\"answer\":\"The paper is divided into Sections A, B, and C with a total of 60 marks. 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