Hello,

It seems from your tag that you want Delhi University's MA English syllabus, the syllabus is as follows:


For Sem 1:

1. Paper Eng 0101 English poetry from Chaucer to Millon
2. Paper Eng 0102 Eighteenth century English Literature
3. Paper Eng 0103 literary criticism 1
4. Paper Eng 0104: Optional paper (any one)
Paper Eng 0104 seventeenth and eighteenth century drama
Pape Eng 0104 European Comedy


For Sem 2:

1. Paper Eng 0201 Shakespeare
2. Paper Eng 0202 language and linguistics
3. Paper Eng 0203: optional paper (Anyone)
Paper Eng  literature and gender
Paper Eng New literature in English
Paper Eng Romantic Poetry


For Sem 3:

1. Paper Eng 0301 Nineteenth century Novel
2. Paper Eng 0302 Twentieth century poetry and Drama
3. Paper Eng 0303 Indian literature 1
4. Paper Eng 0304 optional paper (anyone)
Paper Eng American literature
Paper Eng literature and the visual arts in Europe


For Sem 4:
1. Paper Eng 0401: Twentieth century Novel
2. Paper Eng 0402: literary criticism 2
3. Paper Eng 0403: Optional paper (anyone)
Paper Eng Ancient Greek and Latin literature
Paper Eng Indian literature 2
Paper Eng The Novel in India

Hope this helps, all the best.

Hi Dear,

the syllabus of MA english Literature might differ for every institute and university. however, You'll have to broadly study following areas :

• The Structure of Modern English
• English Fiction
• Traditional English Drama
• Indian Verses
• English Language and Literature
• Research Methodology
• Indian Prose Works
• Literary Theory and Criticism
• American Literature

Good Luck

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