Acharya Nagarjuna University (ANU) 2007 M.Phil English BROAD AREA C : Indian Writing in - - Question Paper

M.PHIL. ENGLISH DEGREE EXAMINATION, MAY 2007
Paper-II & III- BROAD AREA C : Indian Writing in English

Time : 3 hours Maximum : 100 marks
ans 5 ques.
All ques. carry equal marks

1. explain Bakha as anti-hero in Anand’s Untouchable.

2. Critically analyse the plot and structure of Hayavadana.

3. “Kamala Das is 1 of the most aggressively individualistic of the new poets”.
explain with special reference to the poems written by her.

4. Write an essay on the Indianness of Nissim Ezekiel’s poetry.

5. Comment on the theme and narrative technique of Anita Desai’s Novel Cry, the
Peacock.

6. Do you consider Rushdie’s Novel Shame as a political allegory ? explain.

7. Write a critical essay on social realism in Amitav Ghosh’s The Circle of cause.

8. explain the significance of the title of Rohinton Mistry’s Novel Such a Long Journey.

9. Comment on the New Directions in Indian English drama.

10. Consider R.K. Narayan’s The Guide as a study of little Ironies.

Earning:   Approval pending.