Syllabus

Course Code: MENL- 511    Course Name: LITERATURE IN ENGLISH: 1550-1660 (PART-I)

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Philip Sidney : The following Sonnets from Astrophel and Stella are prescribed:
“Loving in truth, and fain in verse my love to show”,
“Not at first sight, nor with a dribbed shot",
“Virtue, alas, now let me take some rest",
“It is most true, that eyes are formed to serve",
"Reason, in faith thou art well serv'd, that still",
“Alas have I not pain enough, my friend",
“You that do search for every purling spring”,
“Your words, my friend, right healthful caustics, blame",
“Because I oft, in dark abstracted guise”,
“Come, let me write, And to what end?”,
“This night while sleep begins with heavy wings”,
“Stella oft sees the very face of woe",
“No more, my dear, no more these counsels try”,
“Desire, though thou my old companion art”
2 Christopher Marlowe : Doctor Faustus
3 John Milton: Paradise Lost, Book-I
4 William Shakespeare: Twelfth Night
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