MEG-09 Solved Assignment 2018-19
MASTER’S DEGREE IN ENGLISH (MEG-09)
ASSIGNMENT
Course Code: MEG-09
Assignment Code: MEG-09/TMA/2018-19
Max. Marks: 100
Answer any five of the following:
1. The Bush is actually a character in Australian literature. Do you agree? Discuss with suitable
illustrations.
(20)
2. What are the problems that Aborigines in Australia have had to grapple with? See if you can
read articles/news related to Aboriginal issues to substantiate your answer. (20)
3. In what way does Judith Wright use the land as a vehicle of meaning? Exemplify. (20)
4. Discuss Gig Ryan’s work in the context of the notion of Australian ‘mateship’. (20)
5. Discuss John Shaw Nielson’s philosophy as exemplified by his work. (20)
6. Discuss the Jindyworobak movement and the Ern Malley hoax and the reasons for their success.
Why do you think the Angry Penguins became the target of the hoax? (20)
