TY  - BOOK
AU  - Prasad, Birjadish.
TI  - A Background to the Study of English Literature
SN  - 9789351380429
U1  - 820.9 23
PY  - 2014///
CY  - New Delhi
PB  - Trinity Press
N1  - 1.SECTION I: POETRY

1. Subjective and objective poetry;
2. Poetical Types;
a. The Lyric;
b. The ode;
c. The sonnet;
d. The elegy;
e. The idyll;
f. The epic;
g. The balled;
h. The satire;

3. Stanza Forms;
a. The heroic couplet;
b. The terza rima;
c. The Chaucerian stanza or rhyme;
d. The ottava rima;
e. The spenserian stanza;

4. Schools and Movements;

SECTION-II: DRAMA

1. The dramatic art;
2. Dramatic types;
3. Dramatic device;
4. Origin of the English drama;
5. Origin of the English theatre;
6. Notes on Shakespeare;
7. Dramatic modernism;

SECTION-III:N PROSE

1. The essay;
2.The novel;
3. The short story;
4. Biography and autobiography;
5. Criticism;
6. Style
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