Syllabus
Course Code: BH-ENG504 Course Name: Partition Literature |
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MODULE NO / UNIT | COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE | NOTES |
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1 | Intizar Husain: Basti, tr. Frances W. Pritchett (New Delhi: Rupa). | |
2 | Khushwant Singh: Train to Pakistan | |
3 | a) DibyenduPalit: ‘Alam's Own House’, tr. Sarika Chaudhuri, Bengal
Partition Stories: An Unclosed Chapter, ed. Bashabi
Fraser (London: Anthem Press, 2008) pp. 453– 72. b) ManikBandhopadhya: ‘The Final Solution’, tr. Rani Ray, Mapmaking: PartitionStories from Two Bengals, ed. Debjani Sengupta (New Delhi: Srishti, 2003) pp. 23–39. c) Sa’adat Hasan Manto: ‘Toba Tek Singh’, in Black Margins: Manto, tr. M.Asaduddin (New Delhi: Katha, 2003) pp. 212– 20. d) LalithambikaAntharajanam: ‘A Leaf in the Storm’, tr. K. Narayana Chandran, in Stories about the Partition of India ed. Alok Bhalla (New Delhi: Manohar, 2012) pp. 137–45. |
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4 | a) Faiz Ahmad Faiz: ‘For Your Lanes, My Country’, in In English: Faiz Ahmad Faiz, A Renowned Urdu Poet, tr. and ed. Riz Rahim (California: Xlibris, 2008) p. 138. b) Jibananda Das: ‘I Shall Return to This Bengal’, tr. Sukanta Chaudhuri, in Modern Indian Literature (New Delhi: OUP, 2004) pp. 8–13. c) Gulzar: ‘Toba Tek Singh’, tr. Anisur Rahman, in Translating Partition, ed. Tarun Saint et. al. (New Delhi: Katha, 2001) p. x. |