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• Course Title: Literary Criticism
  Course Code: ENG 311	Credit: 3		Total Marks: 100
  Course Description: This course aims at making the students understand and introduce with literary criticism through a detail study of some of the major texts of different ages.
  Course Objectives: After completing this course, students will be able to: ·         demonstrate their expertise in literary criticism and their ability to think critically and independently.
  Learning Outcomes		Course Contents
  ·         Students will be able to identify and classify the ways of doing literary criticism. ·         Students will be able to produce critical analysis of a literary text.		Aristotle: Poetics Philip Sidney: An Apology for Poetry Samuel Johnson: Preface to Shakespeare William Wordsworth: Preface to Lyrical Ballads Matthew Arnold: The Study of Poetry T. S. Eliot: “Tradition and Individual Talent” Terry Eagleton: “The Rise of English”
  Recommended Reading Benjamin, Walter. Illuminations: Essays and Reflections. Schocken Books, 1969. Bloom, Harold. The Western Canon: The Books and School of the Ages. Riverhead Books, 1995. Frye, Northrop. Anatomy of Criticism: Four Essays. Princeton University Press, 2000. Leitch, Vincent B., editor. The Norton Anthology of Theories and Criticism. 2nd ed., W. W. Norton & Company, 2010. Lewis, C. S. An Experiment in Criticism. Cambridge University Press, 1992.

  
  

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