M.A.:English
Master
In Aizawl
Description
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Type
Master
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Location
Aizawl
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Duration
2 Years
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Mizoram University in the current Scenario has changed immensely since the recent move of the main administration to its permanent campus at Tanhril . The University is now well consolidated in its main campus however, the Sports Cell, the Medical Clinic and Central Library as well as a few remaining academic Departments, continue to function in Aizawl and will be moved to the permanent campus shortly.
The course was established in 1979 with one Lecturer under the erstwhile North-Eastern Hill University, Mizoram Campus. The department now functions with one Professor, four Readers and three Lecturers under Mizoram University. The maximum capacity of the Department is 25 seats per semester. The department has now developed adequate research base, and M.Phil Programme will be introduced from August 2008. The main thrust of research areas for the present are Ethnographic/Tribal Narratives, Indian Literature in English and in English Translation, and Women's Writing.
Course Content:
I Semester : Poetry I, Drama I, Fiction I, Literary Criticism
II Semester : Poetry-II, Drama-II, Fiction-II, Introduction to Critical Theory
III Semester : Poetry-III, Indian Writing in English, American Literature I,
Options 1. Gender & Literature
2. Non-Fictional Writing
3. European Fiction in Translation
IV Semester : Narratives of the North-East, New Literatures in English, American Literature II,
Options 1. Indian Fiction in Translation
2. Popular Literature
3. Children's Literature
M.A.:English