Syllabus

Course Code: MENL -521    Course Name: LITERATURE IN ENGLISH: 1550-1660 (PART-II)

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 William Shakespeare : King Lear
2 John Donne : The following poems from The Metaphysical Poets ed.
Helen Gardner (Penguin) are prescribed:
"The Flea", "The Good Morrow", "Song: Go and Catch a Falling Star", "The Sun Rising",
"The Canonization”, A Valediction: Forbidding Mourning”, “The Extasie", "Batter My
Heart: Three Person' d God", “Love’s Growth”, “Since she whome I lov’d, hath payd her last debt”.
3 John Webster : The Duchess of Malfi
4 Francis Bacon : "Of Unity in Religion", “Of Simulation and
Dissimulation”, "Of Friendship", "Of Ambition", "Of Great Place",
“Of Studies", "Of Truth", “Of Nature in Men”, “Of Love”, “Of
Parents and Children”.
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