Semester - 1
Paper 1 British Literature from Chaucer to the Eighteenth century
Section A(Poetry)
Geoffrey Chaucer : “The General Prologue to Canterbury Tales”
John Donne : “The Canonization” “The Valediction”
Andrew Marvell : “To His Coy Mistress”
John Milton : “Paradise Lost” Book 1X
John Dryden : “Mac Flecknoe”
Alexander Pope “Epistle to Dr.Arbuthnot”(The Atticus Passage)
Thomas Gray : “Elegy written in a Country Churchyard”
(Donne and Milton (Paradise Lost lines from 495 to 744)are marked for annotation purpose
also)
Section B:Drama
Shakespeare :Hamlet
Webster : The Duchess of Malfi
Sheridan : The School for Scandal
Section C: Prose and Fiction
Francis Bacon : “Of Marriage”, “Of Death”
Swift : Gulliver’s Travels
Henry Fielding : Tom Jones