Course image TEM 31013 Introduction to English Literature
Semester I
This course introduces students to the genres of literature and how to engage in a close reading of selected texts. It also develops the critical skills they need to read, appreciate and interpret selected literary work. It provides various ideologies of the literary genres which act as a foundation to understand literature. The course covers literary forms, literary terms, literary movements and the key techniques of selected literature. The course also considers a wide range of poetic modes and how they vary according to the writer, his milieu and the historical context.