MEG-05 Solved Assignment 2026-27 July 2026 and January 2027 Sessions
ASSIGNMENT For July 2026 and January 2027 Sessions
MASTER’S DEGREE IN ENGLISH (MAEG ) ASSIGNMENT
MEG-05
Literary Criticism & Theory
ASSIGNMENT
Based on Blocks (1 – 8)
Max. Marks: 100
Based on Blocks (1 – 8)
Max. Marks: 100
Attempt all questions.
1. Discuss Aristotle’s theory of tragedy with particular reference to his concepts of plot and catharsis. 20
2. Examine T.S. Eliot’s concepts of ‘tradition’ and the ‘impersonal theory of poetry’ as set out in “Tradition and the Individual Talent”. 20
3. Write short notes on the following: 4 × 5 = 20
a) Dhvani
b) Vakrokti
c) Intertextuality
d) Patriarchy
4. What is deconstruction? Discuss with reference to Derrida’s “Structure, Sign and Play in the Discourse of the Human Sciences”. 20
5. Discuss Elaine Showalter’s concept of ‘gynocriticism’ and the phases she identifies in the tradition of women’s writing. 20
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Submission of the completed assignments:
The completed assignment should be sent to the Coordinator of the Study Centre allotted to you by 31st March 2027 (For July, 2026 Session) and 30th September, 2027 (For January, 2027 Session).Please read the instructions given in your Programme Guide.

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