MEG-01 British Poetry Topics Covered BLOCK-1 Orientation for the Study of Poetry & the Medieval Poet Chaucer Unit-1 From the Evaluation of Portraits towards the Explication of Poems Unit-2 A Prelude to the Study of Poetry Unit-3 The Age of Chaucer Unit-4 Chaucer's Poetry: A General survey Unit-5 The General Prologue to The Canterbury Tales Unit-6 A Study of 'The Nonnes Preests Tale' I Unit-7 A Study of 'The Nonnes Preests Tale' II BLOCK-2 Undertaking A Study of Spenser Unit-8 The Renaissance Unit-9 Edmund Spenser Unit-10 Spenser's Poetry- I Unit-11 Spenser's Poetry- II BLOCK-3 The Metaphysical Poets: Donne, Herbert Unit-12 Poetry and Society in the seventeenth Century (Pre- Restoration) Unit-13 John Donne: Portrait of the Man, His Thematic and Technical Innovations and textual study offour Love Poems Unit-14 John Donne: Further explorations into Poems of Love and Faith Unit-15 George Herbert: A Study of Poems Unit-16 Andrew Marvell: A Study of his Poems BLOCK-4 Studying Milton Unit-17 The Late Renaissance Unit-18 Milton: The Life Unit-19 A Survey of Milton's lesser Poems and Prose Unit-20 'On the Morning of Christ's Nativity' and 'Lycidas' Unit-21 'L'Allegro', 'II Penseroso' and the Sonnets BLOCK-5 The Neoclassical Poets: Dryden and Pope Unit-22 The Age of Dryden Unit-23 John Dryden Unit-24 Mac Flecknoe Unit-25 Pope: A Background to An Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot Unit-26 Pope: The Study of An Epistle to Dr. Arbuthnot BLOCK-6 The Romantic Poets: Blake, Wordsworth & Coleridge Unit-27 Introduction to Romantic Poetry Unit-28 William Blake Unit-29 Wordsworth's The Prelude Book I: A Critical Analysis Unit-30 Coleridge: Kubla Khan & 'Dejection': An Ode' BLOCK-7 The Second Generation Romantic Poets: Shelley & Keats Unit-31 The Poet of Volcanic Hope: P.B. Shelley Unit-32 A Study of The Triumph of Life Unit-33 Keats: Hyperion: A Fragments, I Unit-34 Keats: Hyperion: A Fragments, II BLOCK-8 The Victorian Poets: Browning, D.G. and Christina Rossetti & Oscar Wilde Unit-35 The Romantic Age: A Review Unit-36 The Victorian Age: Selected Studies Unit-37 Robert Browning: Life and Aspirations Unit-38 Robert Browning: Two Early Poems Unit-39 The Poems from Men and Women Unit-40 The Pre-Raphaelite Brotherhood: Dante Gabriel Rossetti Unit-41 Oscar Wilde: The Ballad of Reading Goal BLOCK-9 The Modernist Poets Unit-42 Modern British Poetry: An introduction Unit-43 W.B. Yeats: Background, system and Poetic Career Until Unit-44 The Eater Poetry of W.B. Yeats Unit-45 T.S.Eliot: The Waste Land (I) Unit-46 T.S.Eliot: The Waste Land (II) Unit-47 T.S.Eliot: The Waste Land (III) BLOCK-10 Some Modernist and Postmodernist Poets: Dylan Thomas, Philip Larkin & Sylvia Plath Unit-48 Dylan Thomas Unit-49 Philip Larkin Unit-50 Sylvia Plath and Confessional Poetry Unit-51 So! Now! What is Poetry? Once again: A Symposium Unit-52 Essays and Evaluations Total Question Papers (Total-31, Solved-16, Unsolved-15) (1) June (2005-2020) (2) December (2006-2020)