Text and Performance
Facilitates an understanding of the different approaches to dramatic writing and playing and how these approaches demand specific kinds of responses to the dramatic text in terms of the performative and the theatrical.
Text and Performance
Text and Performance explores the relationship between dramatic literature and performance practices.
Comparative Indian literature
The course intends to familiarise students with key concepts of comparative literary analysis and put them into practice through the works prescribed in the syllabus. Translation and its cultural turn along with the relevance of comparative study in the backdrop of postcolonial studies are other concepts discussed in detail.
MODES OF FICTION
The course includes a reading of some of the major theoretical interpretations of the
narrative, alongside a thorough reading of some of the most significant and path breaking
works of creative literature. The main objective of this course is to familiarise the student with the various modes of narrative
fiction attempted across centuries, continents and languages.