*masters in English literature
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*B.Ed
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Nikita Gandotra

This course talks about all the major writers that belonged to structuralism and formalism.

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English

Structuralism and Formalism - NTA-UGC NET

Literary Theory & Criticism

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The lesson talks about the origin of structuralism in English and about the father of modern linguistics- Ferdinand De Saussure.

What is Structuralism?

The lesson talks about the important concept of sign, signifier and signified given by Ferdinand De Saussure in detail.

Ferdinand De Saussure- Sign, Signifier and Signified.

This lesson talks about the two main concepts by Saussure- langue &parole; diachronic and synchronic study of language.

Ferdinand De Saussure- Langue and Parole; Diachronic and Synchronic

This lesson talks about the concept of syntagm and paradigm by Ferdinand De Saussure.

Ferdinand De Saussure- Paradigm and Syntagm

This lesson talks about the concept of C.S.Pierce of the three forms of sign- icon, index and symbol.

C.S.Pierce- Icon, Index and Symbol

This lesson talks about the famous structural anthropologist- Claude Levi Strauss and his theory of myth.

Claude Levi Strauss- Myth

The lesson talks about the major literary group of Russian formalists.

Russian Formalism

This lesson talks about the major concept of defamiliarisation that was given by Victor Shklovsky

Victor Shklovsky- Defamiliarisation

This lesson talks about the two major concepts of Roman Jakobson- Metaphor and Metonymy, channels of Communication (function of language)

Roman Jakobson- Metaphor and Metonymy; Model of Communication

I want to educate people. Taught in a school as T.G.T. Done M.A. Nine years of experience of taking Spoken English classes.

Priti Lakhotia

Discussion of the topic Metaphysical Poetry especially written by John Donne who is considered as the founder of Metaphysical Poetry. The poems  discussed are Canonization, The Flea, The Sun Rising and A Valediction : Forbidding Mourning.

NTA- UGC NET- Metaphysical Poetry

The course contains the whole literary criticism beginning from Plato up to the twentieth century.

(Hindi) Literary Criticism

In this course, the educator discusses a few of the most important theories of Literary Theory that is about New Criticism, Formalism, Structuralism, Poststructuralism, Postmodernism in detail for NTA- UGC NET.

Literary Theory for NTA- UGC NET

UGC-NET JRF (Jan 2017), PhD in Eng. Lit. (University of Delhi), Teaching Exp. (DU and Jamia), M.A. (CURaj), B.A(hons)Eng. (EFLU/CIEFL,Hyd.)

Balveer Balveer

This course will comprehensively cover literary criticism and theory from Plato to present. I will be helpful for development of subjective understanding as well as for competitive exams. The pattern of the course is focused on concept building with the help of examples and exercise.

(Hindi) Understanding Literary Criticism and Theory: From Plato to Present

Discussion about the legendary Plato , the critic of the Hellenic phase of Criticism and also the brief discussion regarding his views on poetic inspiration, imitation and condemnation of poetry.

NTA-UGC NET- Greek Criticism- Plato

Information regarding the written dates and publishing dates of all the major novels of different ages in the History of English Literature including Indian novels written in English.

Lessons

9 lessons • 1h 40m

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What is Structuralism?

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Ferdinand De Saussure- Sign, Signifier and Signified.

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Ferdinand De Saussure- Langue and Parole; Diachronic and Synchronic

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Ferdinand De Saussure- Paradigm and Syntagm

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C.S.Pierce- Icon, Index and Symbol

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Claude Levi Strauss- Myth

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Russian Formalism

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Victor Shklovsky- Defamiliarisation

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Roman Jakobson- Metaphor and Metonymy; Model of Communication