MEG-11 AMERICAN Novel
Block-1 James F. Cooper : the Last of the Mohicans
Unit -1 The Beginnings
Unit -2 The Man, The Milieu and the moment
Unit -3 The Last of the Mohicans : An Analysis
Unit -4 Perspectives of the Novel-I
Unit -5 Perspectives of the Novel-II
Block-2 Theodore Dreiser : Sister Carrie
Unit -1 Literary Context
Unit -2 Theodore Dreiser : The Man and the Writer
Unit -3 Sister Carrie : A Critical Summary
Unit -4 Sister Carrie : A Critical Study of the major themes
Block-3 F.Scott Fitzgerald : The Great Gatsby
Unit -1 The Man, The Milieu and the moment
Unit -2 The Plot and the Self- Improvement Hero
Unit -3 The Great Gatsby and Fable, Symbol and Allegory
Unit -4 The Great Gatsby : The Narrative Technique
Unit -5 Critics and Criticism: An Overview
Block-4 William Faulkner : Light in the August
Unit -1 American Fiction in 1920s and 1930s
Unit -2 The Novel in the South
Unit -3 Light in the August: Structure and Narrative Strategies
Unit -4 Characterization and Critical Approaches
Block-5 Henary Miller : Black Spring
Unit -1 Sexual Revolution in Modern American Literature
Unit -2 The Great Tradition
Unit -3 The Outsider
Unit -4 The Indelible Impact
Unit -5 Miller's Work : Black Spring
Unit -6 Critical Approaches
Block-6 J.D. Salinger : The Catcher in The Rye
Unit -1 The Author and the Plot
Unit -2 The main Themes and Characters
Unit -3 The Language in The Catcher in The Rye
Unit -4 Critical Interpretations
Block-7 John Barth : Floating Opera
Unit -1 The Post-war American Novel
Unit -2 The Experimental Novel
Unit -3 The Floating Opera : An Analysis of the Text
Unit -4 Philosophic Formulations and the farce of reason
Unit -5 From Modernity to Postmodernity
Block-8 Scott Mamaday : a House Made of Dawn
Unit -1 Native American Literature
Unit -2 Native American Fiction
Unit -3 The Making of Mamaday
Unit -4 A House Made of Dawn : An Analysis
Unit -5 Critical Perspectives
Block-9 Alice Walker : The Color Purple
Unit -1 The Woman, The moment and the Milieu-I
Unit -2 The Woman, The moment and the Milieu-II
Unit -3 The Color Purple and its Structure
Unit -4 Analysis of Celie's Letters-I
Unit -5 Analysis of Celie's Letters-II
Unit -6 Themes Emerging from Celie's Letters
