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    Medium Of InstructionsMode Of LearningMode Of Delivery
    EnglishSelf StudyVideo and Text Based

    Courses and Certificate Fees

    Fees InformationsCertificate AvailabilityCertificate Providing Authority
    INR 1000yesIIT Madras (IITM)

    The Syllabus

    • Context and Debates surrounding the introduction of English in India, Macaulay’s “Minutes on Education”

    • Historical Formations of Indian Writing in English, Din Muhammed's The Travels of Dean Mahomet

    • Novel in India: Its transformation in the regional languages of India and the Indian English Novel

    • Bankim Chandra Chatterjee’s Rajmohan’s Wife

    • R.K. Narayan and the "Indian" way of thinking

    • Indian English Poetry: from its colonial roots to the Bombay Poets

    • Post-Independence Indian English Poetry: Arun Kolatkar, Jayanta Mahapatra, Kamala Das

    • Indian English Drama: Mahesh Dattani’s Dance Like a Man

    • Imaginary Homelands: Rohinton Mistry’s “The Ghosts of Firozsha Baag”, Jhumpa Lahiri’s “When Mr Pirzada Came to Dine”

    • Nation and its Fragments: Durgabai Vyam and Subhash Vyam et al., Bhimayana

    • Nation and its Fragments: selections from Hansda Sowvendra Sekhar’s Adivasi Will Not Dance

    • The Contemporary Indian Writing in English: Anuja Chouhan’s Those Pricey Thakur Girls

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