TRB Polytechnic English Literature Exam Study Materials All Units

TRB Polytechnic Exam, Study Materials

UNIT I – CHAUCER TO SHAKESPEARE
Geoffrey Chaucer	The Book of the Duchess	Click here
Edmund Spencer	Epithalamion	Click here
Shakespeare	Sonnet(8,15,24,30,37,40,46,76,82 ,91,112,116,126,140,144,147,154)	Click here
Francis Bacon	of Oxford	Click here
	of Nobility	Click here
	of Travel	Click here
	of Friendship	Click here
	of Love	Click here
Ben Jonson	Volpone or the Fox	Click here
Christopher Marlowe	Dr. Faustus	Click here
Sir Thomas More	Utopia	Click here
John Webster	The White Devil	Click here
William Langland	Piers the plowman	Click here
Shakespeare	The Comedy of Errors	Click here
	A Midsummer Night's Dream	Click here
	Hamlet	Click here
	Henry VIII	Click here
	Love's Labour Lost	Click here

UNIT 2- JACOBEAN TO AUGUSTAN AGE
John Milton	Paradise Regained	Click here
John Dryden	All for Love	Click here
Alexander pope	The Rape of the Lock	Click here
Andrew Marwell	Garden	Click here
Thomas Gray	Elegy written in a country churchyard	Click here
Jonathan swift	A Tale of a Tub	Click here
Addison and Steele	The spectators and the coverly papers. (Essays 1-10, Macmillan Edn)	Click here
Oliver Goldsmith	The Deserted village	Click here
Henry Fielding	Joseph Andrews	Click here
Samuel Daniel	Christ Victoric	Click here
	Triumph	Click here
Sir Thomas Brown	The Garden of Cyrus	Click here
William Blake	Songs of Experience	Click here
Daniel Defoe	Robinson Crusoe	Click here
Jonathan Swift	Gulliver's Travels	Click here
Henry Vaughan	Regeneration	Click here

UNIT 3 – ROMANTIC PERIOD

William Wordsworth	The Daffodils The Solitary Reaper	Click here
Samuel Taylor Coleridge	Lyrical Ballads	Click here
	Biographia Literaria	Click here
P. B. Shelly	Ode to the west wind	Click here
John Keats	Ode to Autumn	Click here
Charles Lamb	The Essays of Elia	Click here
	Oxford in the vacation	Click here
	2) New year's Eve	Click here
	3) Dream children: A Reverie	Click here
	4) The price of chimney-sweeper	Click here
	5) My Relations	Click here
Byron	Prometheus	Click here
Jane Austen	Emma	Click here
Walter Scott	The Talisman	Click here
William Hazlit	Characters of Shakespeare's plays.	Click here
Emily Bronte	Wuthering Heights	Click here

UNIT 5 - MODERN AND CONTEMPORARY PERIODS
W.B.Yeats	Sailing to Byzantium	Click here
Thomas Hardy	The Woodlanders	Click here
Virginia Woolf	Mr.Bennet and Mrs.Brown	Click here
A.L. Huxley	Time Must Have a Stop	Click here
E.M.Forster	Where Angels Fear to Tread	Click here
T.S.Eliot	Murder in Cathedral	Click here
C.P.Snow	Corridors of Power	Click here
G.B. Shaw	The Devil's Disciple	Click here
Ezra Pound	The Pisan Cantos	Click here
Oscar Wilde	The Importance of Being Earnest	Click here

UNIT 6 - AMERICAN LITERATURE
Whitman	When Lilacs Last in the Dooryard Bloom'd	Click here
H.W.Long Fellow	The May Queen	Click here
Edgar Allan Poe	The Haunted Palace	Click here
	To my Mother	Click here
	The Lake	Click here
Emily Dickinson	A something in a Summer's Day Bless God, he went as soldier's How happy is the little Stone.	Click here
	This is my Letter to The World	Click here
Robert Frost	Blue Berries	Click here
Wallace Stevens	The Snow man	Click here
Emerson	The American Scholar	Click here
Henry James	The lesson of the master	Click here
O'Neill	The Great God Brown	Click here
Hawthorne	A House of the Seven Gables	Click here
Edward Albe	The American Dream	Click here
Alice Walker	By the light of my Father's smile	Click here
Mark Twain	The Adventures of Tom Sawyer	Click here
Earnest Hemingway:	The Old Man and The Sea	Click here

UNIT 7 - INDIAN AND ENGLISH LITERATURE
Nissim Ezekiel	Night of the Scorpion	Click here
A.K. Ramanujam	A River	Click here
R. Parthasarathy	Lines for a Photograph	Click here
Toru Dutt	Our Casuarina Tree	Click here
Sarojini Naidu	The Soul's Prayer	Click here
Anita Desai	Where shall we go for this summer?	Click here
Badal Surcar	Evam Indrajit	Click here
Sri Aurobindo	Rose of God	Click here
Arundhati Roy	The God of Small Things	Click here
Mulk Raj Anand	Untouchable	Click here
Deshpande	The Dark Holds No Terror	Click here
Girish karnard	Tugulaq	Click here

UNIT 8 - LANGUAGE AND LINGUISTICS
	Family of Indo European Languages	Click here
	Historical Linguistics	Click here
	LSRW	Click here
	Theories of Language acquisition	Click here
	Dialects	Click here
	Phonology	Click here
	Affixes	Click here
	Derivational and inflectional affixes	Click here
	Morphemes	Click here
	Acronyms	Click here
	Phrase and structures	Click here
	Phonetics and phonology	Click here
	Minimal Pairs	Click here
	Sociolinguistics	Click here
	Semantics and Pragmatics	Click here
	Neurolinguistics	Click here
	Dichotic listening	Click here
	Lingua franca	Click here
	Jargon	Click here

UNIT 9 - CRITICISM AND LITERARY THEORIES
Plato	Republic	Click here
Francis Bacon	The Advancement of learning	Click here
Samuel Johnson	On fiction	Click here
	Preface to Shakespeare	Click here
S.T Coleridge	Biographia Literaria	Click here
Mathew Arnold	The function of criticism at the present time	Click here
I A Richards	Practical Criticism	Click here
Northrop Frye	The critical path	Click here
T.S.Eliot	Hamlet and his Problems	Click here
I A Richards	Principles of Literary Criticism	Click here
Rene Wellek	Concepts of Criticism	Click here
Aristotle	Poetics	Click here
Ezra Pound	The ABC of Reading	Click here
Wayne C. Booth	The Rhetoric of fiction	Click here
Empson	Seven types of Ambiguity	Click here

UNIT 10 - POST COLONIAL LITERATURE AND EUROPEAN LITERATURE IN TRANSLATION
Atwood	Surfacing	Click here
Lawrence	The Fire Dwellers	Click here
P.K.Page	Adolescence	Click here
Chinua Achebe	Arrow of God	Click here
Wole Soyinka	A Dance of the Forests	Click here
Wilfered Campbell	The Winter Lakes	Click here
AG.Smith	The White House	Click here
Ondaatje	There's a trick with a knife I'm learning to do	Click here
George Ryga	Portrait of Angelica	Click here
	In the shadow of the vulture	Click here
Ibsen	The lady from the sea	Click here
Moliere	The comic pastoral	Click here
Sir Thomas More	The Four Last Things	Click here

The Sleep Walking Scene in Macbeth