B.A.+English+(S1)+Poetry

**//[|Curriculum] / B.A. English / Semester II//**

ENGLISH POETRY  Course Code: BHELT 10002 Credit Units: 14 Course Objective: The course includes a study of English poetry from Chaucer of the later Middle Age to the Age of Arnold. It has representative poets from different ages and their poems. This course will enable the students to get a broad perspective of the important periods of English Poetry and different genres of poetry. It will also tackle such issues as - poet in relation to society, themes of nature, imagination, etc. **Text:**  Edmund Spenser   || Faerie Queene Book I. (Non-Detailed Study)   || John Milton   || Paradise Lost Book I   || Pope   || The Rape of The Lock   || William Wordsworth   || Tintern Abbey, Ode on the Intimations of Immortality. || Samuel Taylor Coleridge    || Ode to Dejection, Kubla Khan   || Shelley   || Ode to the West Wind   || John Keats   || Ode to Nightingale, Ode on a Grecian Urn   || John Donne   || The Canonization, The Sunne Rising   || Browning || The Last Ride Together, My last Duchess   || Matthew Arnold || Dover Beach.  || Tennyson || Ulysses   ||

 Examination Scheme: Components Weightage (%)  Background Topics: • The Poet in society. • Science and Literature. • The Country and the City. • Concept of Nature. • Concept of Imagination. • Dramatic Monologue.  CT H TP EE 20 10 10 60