Kerala University 2005 B.A History of english literature - exam paper
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FOURTH SEMESTER BA. DEGREE EXAMINATION, APRIL/MAY 2005
English Language and Literature (Main) HISTORY OF ENGLISH LITERATURE (Restructured Course)
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Write an essay on any one of the following
(a) What is meant by Romantic revival and what are its main features ?
(b) Write an essay about the literary development during the Victorian era.
(c) What are the special features of English novels written after the second world war ?
II. Attempt any five of the following, each in about 100 words
' (a) Sensuousness in Keats poetry. (b) The romantic period - a return to nature.
(c) Oxford movement. (d) Victorian Compromise.
(e) Drydens dramatic monologue. (f) Modern trends in fiction.
(g) The influence of phycology on modern criticism.
(h) Bloomsburry group.
III. Attempt the following, each in two or three sentences
(a) Art for art's sake. (b) Realism.
(c) The periodical essay. (d) The theatre of the absurd.
(e) The Decadents. (f) The critical essay.
(g) The personal essay. (h) The war poets.
(i) Pathetic fallacy. (j) Georgian poetry.
(10 x l = 10 marks)
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