Paper 8 - Indian Literature In Translation

Texts of this paper are mostly unavailable on the net. Will put them up on the site when I buy them and after I confirm there are no copyright issues.

Bijak Of Kabir - Linda Hess (Can be downloaded as pdf here.)

Paper 7 - Anglo Irish Literature of 20th Century

James Joyce - Dubliners
D H Lawrence - Women In Love
T S Eliot - Burnt Norton from Four Quartets (Yohoo MumUni for choosing a masterpiece and diverting from the trend of having obscure books from great writers!!)
John Synge - Riders To The Sea

Paper 6 - Literature from Romantic Age to Victorian

Dear all, these are the etexts for our recommended books. Will update the poems on the website, but these for now!

David Copperfield - Charles Dickens Etext on Gutenberg
William Thackeray - Vanity Fair 
Oscar Wilde - The Importance Of Being Earnest
 Daniel Deronda, by George Eliot
Jude the Obscure - by Thomas Hardy

Mumbai University MA Results 2011 English Literature

The results are out, and here are the links,
For MA PART 1
For MA PART 2

Here are the numbers just in case any of you wants to try, 022 26543000 or 022 26543300.

One round of the admissions are done. And the next round is from19th to 30th September.

All the best everyone! Thanks the FB forum for their additions!

Mumbai University, English Literature, MA, Timetable 2011, Part 1

LINK: The timetable on the university website for all of MA students here.

For English Literature Part 1, as i noted it down, any sort of revision or update from the regular students is of course as always welcome.

1) April 28, Paper 1, (Indian Lit In English, IEL), 11.00-2.00 pm
2) April 30, Paper 2, (Linguistic and Stylistic Analysis,) 11.00 - 2.00 pm
3) MAY 3, Paper 4, American Literature, 11.00-2.00 pm
4) May 4, Paper 3, English Lit -Renaissance, 3.00-6.00 pm

LIST OF ROLL NUMBERS FOR MA PART I

Paper 2 - Linguistic and Stylistic Analysis - Mumbai University Syllabus

The pdf of the text provided by Mumbai Univ is available on the website. Except for what is given on the syllabus sheet (which is here on the site,) any help from the regular students would be welcome.

If someone proposes to solve the question paper and provide a model answer sheet that would be of great help! 

Exam 2011

The current date according to Mumbai University's website is March 18, 2011.
Here is the Univ Link, http://www.mu.ac.in/dtscomm2011arts.pdf.

But we are really not sure if it is the final date. There is another link that leads to Arts exam timetables but it doesn't lead to any link, check out yourself, http://www.mu.ac.in/tt/ttfh/Exam_arts.html

Roll numbers, Distance Education, MA 1, yet to come but still the link. http://www.mu.ac.in/myweb_test/ide_roll_no_10-11.html

Paper 1 Indian Literature in English

UPDATE: Mahesh Dattani's play Dance Like A Man available on the site in downloadable pdf on the prescribed text link

The recommended poems for this paper are not mentioned on the syllabus. Could the seniors or the regular students provide us with the poet name/poem we shall add it to the website.

Anyone has any idea as to which are the recommended poems for "Colonial Poetry: Poems from Early Indian Poetry in English, An Anthology 1829-1947 edited by Eunice De Souza, Oxford University Press 2006." We have book but we wish to know which are the prescribed poems.

And this too,
Poetry: Selections of poems written by Nissim Ezekiel, Dom Moraes, Keki Daruwalla, Ramanujan, Vikram Seth, Kamala Das, Eunice De Souza, Imtiaz Dharker, Gieve Patel, Meena Alexander, Arun Kolatkar.

Paper 3 - ebooks - Renaissance To Augustan Age

Here are few links of ebooks/etexts recommended for the syllabus.

William Congreve The Way Of The World

This is the etext for Alexander Pope's The Dunciad, but the page his other works too, so you will have to search for the poem, here.

Dr. Samuel Johnson - Preface To Shakespeare

Tristram Shandy - by Laurence Sterne

Richard II by William Shakespeare

The Sonnets (only prescribed ones) by William Shakespeare
We have posted Ben Jonson's Volpone play in downloadable PDF!

MA English Literature Mumbai University

Blog For MA English Literature Mumbai University.
I will also need your help to keep up with the blog.

Website for Mumbai University, MA, English Literature, Part 1