Dr Bhim Rao Ambedkar University 2007 M.A New Literatures in English (MEG-08) - Question Paper

March-07 MEG-08 1
Dr. Babasaheb Ambedkar Open University
Term End exam : March-2007
Master of Art in English (MEG)
New Literatures in English (MEG-08)
Date O Saturday, 14-04-2007 Total Marks O 70
Time O 11-00 to 02-00 Weightage O 70 %
Note :
1. All ques. are compulsory
2. Indicate clearly the choices you attempt.
3. All ques. carry equal marks.
1) (a) Grain of wheat is a complex portrayal of Kenyan history. explain. [14]
OR
(b) Study Ice-Candy-Man as an autobiographical fiction.
2) (a) Trace the Parsi paradox in The Crow Eaters and Ice-Candy-Man. [14]
OR
(b) explain the political statement in A Dance of the Forest.
3) (a) Write a critical note on 'Names' with relation to history and languag. [14]
OR
(b) Attempt a structural analyses of The Solid Mandala.
4) (a) explain A house for Mr.Biswas as a diasporic novel. [14]
OR
(b) explain The Stone Angel as the novel of reawakening.
5) Write short notes on ANY 2 : [14]
(a) Role of women writing in newly emerging literature.
(b) "Video Style" in Barthwaits poems.
(c) Lenny's Mother.
(d) Yurubi myth.
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