Gullybaba IGNOU 2nd Year MA (Latest Edition) MEG-5 Literary Criticism & Theory in English IGNOU Help Book with Solved Previous Year's Question Papers and Important Exam Notes Latest edition Edition (English, Paperback, Kapila Gogia Chugh) Latest edition Edition  (English, Paperback, Kapila Gogia Chugh)

MA English IGNOU students, pay attention! MEG-05 IGNOU Help and Exam Study Guide Book titled “Literary Criticism and Theory"". Ready to Revise notes for each topic with highlighted Points- important for Examination, Easy to understand and comprehend. Divided into various sections covering Graduation, Post Graduation, Certificate Courses, Diploma courses, bachelor's degrees and Master's degrees. Strictly based on the Latest IGNOU exam pattern. Complete focus on the latest exam syllabus. SECTION-WISE PRACTICE QUESTIONS with explanations, Every subtopic is followed by some practice question. Answers to these questions are also provided, previous year's solved question papers up to 10 Years are also given for understanding the pattern of questions coming in the exam to practice test papers with answer are given for quick revision. Special discounts for students, Beneficial book for IGNOU competitive exam. MEG-05 Literary Criticism and Theory Topics Covered Block 1 - An Introduction Literature, Criticism and Theory Overview of Western Critical Thought Twentieth Century Developments The Function of Criticism Indian Aesthetics Resistance to Theory/How to Read a Reader Block 2 - Classical Criticism Features of Classical Criticism Plato on Imitation and Art Aristotle’s Theory of Imitation Aristotle’s Theory of Tragedy-I Aristotle’s Theory of Tragedy-II Criticism as Dialogue Block 3 - Romantic Criticism Romanticism Words Worth: Preface to the Lyrical Ballads Coleridge: Biographia Literaria P.B.Shelley: A Defiance of Poetry Block 4 - New Criticism I.A.Richards T.S.Eliot F.R.Leavis John Crowe Ransom and Cleanth Brooks W.K.Wimsatt Conclusion Block 5 - Marxist View of Literature Marxism and Literature Society and History: Marxist View Representing and Critiquing Society: Superstructures Commitment in Literature Autonomy in Literature Literature and Ideology Block 6 - Feminist Theories Features of Feminist Criticism Mary Wollstonecraft: A Vindication of the Rights of woman Virginia Woolf: A Room of One’s Own Simone de Beauvoir: The Second Sex Elaine Showalter: ‘Feminist Criticism in the Wilderness’ Feminist Concerns in India Today Block 7 - Deconstruction Roots: New Criticism and Structuralism Beginning Deconstruction Implications Deconstructing Poetry Deconstructing Drama Re-Assessing Deconstruction Block 8 - Contemporary Literary Theory Some Basic Issues Postmodernism: The Basics Psychoanalysis: Freud and Lacan Postcolonial Theory: Said, Spivak and Bhabha Beginnings of Cultural Studies and New Historicism Beginnings of Cultural Studies and New Historicism Total Question Papers - Total-13, Solved-13, Unsolved-0 June (2018-2024) December (2018-2023) February (2021)