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MEG-05 Literary Criticism & Theory
SOLVED ASSIGNMENT 2021-2022
MEG – 05
Literary Criticism & Theory
ASSIGNMENT 2021 – 2022
(Based on Blocks (1 – 8)
Max. Marks: 100
| Title Name |
MEG-05 English Solved Assignment 2021-22 |
| University | IGNOU |
| Service Type | Solved Assignment (Soft copy/PDF) |
| Course | MA(English) MEG |
| Language | ENGLISH |
| Semester | 2021-2022 Course: MA(English) MEG |
| Session | For July, 2021 and January, 2022 sessions |
| Short Name | MEG-05 |
| Assignment Code | MEG 05 |
| Product | Assignment of MA(English) 2021-2022 (IGNOU) |
| Submission Date | The completed assignment should be sent to the Coordinator of the Study Centre allotted to you by 31st March (if enrolled in the July Session) and 30th Sept (if enrolled in the January session). |
1. Bring out the salient features of Plato’s attack on poetry’ 20
2. Write short notes on the following: 4 x 5 = 20
a) Aristotle’s theory of tragedy
b) Poet as “a man speaking to men”
c) The woman as the ‘second sex’
d) Base-superstructure relationship in Marxist criticism
e) Patriarchy
3. How are myths and archetypes examined to grasp the significance of twentieth
century English writing? Explain. 20
4. What is Structuralism? How is it helpful in grasping the appeal and intent of a
literary text? 20
5. Postmodernism lays special emphasis on identity and difference. Discuss. 20
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