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Oxford India History Of English Literature And Philology by Oxford University Press
History of English literature and philology: a guide is an introductory guide catering to core course 1: History of literature and philology of the undergraduate English (Hons.) programme of the University of Calcutta, and follows the latest syllabus and pattern as introduced under the Choice-Based credit system (CBCS). complete coverage of the latest CBCS syllabus for core course 1 chronological arrangement of chapters for all major periods of English literature: from old English to the modern era charts at the beginning of every br>Chapter under the history of literature segment, for ease of retention of key literary figures and their works overviews in every br>Chapter providing a brief outline of the topics) being dealt with short notes in every br>Chapter covering key topics 400+ multiple-choice questions for practice, with answer keys for self-evaluation descriptive questions at the end of every br>Chapter to aid review part I: history of English literature section 1 br>Chapter 1: old English poetry and prose br>Chapter 2: Geoffrey Chaucer and middle English literature br>Chapter 3: Elizabethan sonnets br>Chapter 4: University wits br>Chapter 5: William Shakespeare br>Chapter 6: Ben Jonson br>Chapter 7: restoration comedy of manners br>Chapter 8: eighteenth century novels section 2 br>Chapter 9: pre-romantic poetry br>Chapter 10: romantic poetry and non-fiction prose br>Chapter 11: Victorian novel br>Chapter 12: The pre-raphaelites br>Chapter 13: modern novel br>Chapter 14: modern poetry br>Chapter 15: modern drama part II: philology section 1 br>Chapter 16: Latin influence br>Chapter 17: Scandinavian influence br>Chapter 18: French influence br>Chapter 19: americanism section 2 br>Chapter 20: consonant shift br>Chapter 21: Word formation processes (shortening, back-formation, derivations) br>Chapter 22: hybridism, monosyllabism, and malapropism br>Chapter 23: Free and fixed Compounds, -ing formation, and johnsonese references and suggested readings question Paper: 2015 question Paper: 2016 question Paper: 2017 question Paper: 2018 a list of suggested readings for in-depth understanding of concepts previous years’ question papers to help gain an idea of the types of questions typically asked in the theory examination.