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2005 Indira Gandhi National Open University (IGNOU) M.A English IGNOU MEG5 Literary Criticism and Theory December 2005 Question paper
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IGNOU MEG5 Literary Criticism and Theory December 2005
MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMME IN ENGLISH
Term-End Examination
December, 2005
MEG-5 : LITERARY CRITICISM AND THEORY
Time: 3 hours
Maximum Marks: 100
Note : Question no. 1 is compulsory. Answer five questions in all. All questions carry equal marks.
1. Write short notes of about 250 words on any four of the following: (4x5=20)
(a) Classicism
(b) Definition of literary criticism
(c) Feminism
(d) Eliot's view of tradition
(e) 'Alamkara'
(f) Reader - response theory
2. Why does Plato declare the role of the poet as subversive ? Explain. (20)
3. What are Wordsworth's views on poetic diction ? (20)
4. Explain Eliot's view of impersonality How does he link it up with the poet ? (20)
5. Discuss the relationship between base and superstructure in Marxist theory. (20)
6. Bring out the meaning of 'gynocriticism'. How does Showalter use it in her criticism ? (20)
7. The reader writes/rewrites the text in every act of reading/re-reading it. Comment. (20)
8. "The wisdom of the text is self-destructive. Ellaborate in the light of deconstruction. (20)
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